1964 Cessna 182 for sale

1964 Cessna 182

Single Engine Piston

PRICE ON REQUEST
$114,500
Location Seattle, Washington
Total Time 3,161 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,680 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 18255931
Reg # N1831X
Engine CONTINENTAL O-470-L/R
Cruise 140 kts (259 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB 10 ADs ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

King KX170B radios VOR Glideslope King KT 76 Transponder King KR86 ADF Terra TMA 350 w/marker beacon

works. Standard plastic bezel panel was replaced by a modern looking flat black aluminum Uavionix ADSB-Out ECI Engine Scanner

Description

1964 Cessna 182H - A great opportunity to own a solid Skylane with excellent bones and upgrade it your way. This aircraft is airworthy and IFR equipped, 1680 hours since major overhaul on the Continental O-470-R and prop, featuring durable CermiChrome cylinders. The exterior retains its original paint, which is showing its age along with notable cosmetic surface corrosion, making this an ideal candidate for a buyer who would rather invest in paint on their own terms than pay a premium for someone else's restoration. Equipped with desirable long-range fuel tanks, rare BRS airframe parachute, Peterson Auto Fuel STC, flap gap seals, LakeVue Aeronautics folding rear seats (original rear seat included), uAvionix ADS-B Out, an Electronics International engine monitor, and a modern flat black aluminum instrument panel. Avionics consist of dependable legacy King radios, making this a mechanically sound Skylane with outstanding potential and hard-to-find upgrades already installed. Please Inquire for digital logbooks and additional pictures. ALL FUNDS INCLUDING THE DEPOSIT WILL GO THROUGH ESCROW. The Seller / Agent provides the aircraft information herein to assist buyers with their consideration. Efforts are made to be as accurate as possible but errors and omissions are possible. All Specifications, features, equipment, times, status and condition are Buyer's responsibility to verify prior to closing. Seller and Agent are not liable to provide equipment, features, inspections or any consideration from errors or omissions found after closing. Aircraft, equipment and prices are

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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Mike Beckett
aircraftforsale.com
$114,500

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About This Cessna 182

This 1964 Cessna 182 (N1831X) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,161 hours on the airframe. There are currently 102 182 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $37,500 to $797,890. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $114,500.

The 182 cruises at 140 kts (259 km/h) with a range of 640 nm (1,185 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 18,900 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 13.5 GPH (51 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $84/hr in fuel alone. With 3,161 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,500 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 10 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase. Mechanics have filed 10 service difficulty reports for this type — common maintenance items to discuss during pre-buy.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 3,161 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,500 hrs)
Check 10 ADs compliance — mandatory before flight
Budget $202 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna 182 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
140 kts (259 km/h)
Max Speed
150 kts (278 km/h)
Range
640 nm (1,185 km)
Ceiling
18,900 ft (5,761 m)
Max Weight
2,650 lbs (1,202 kg)
Useful Load
1,140 lbs (517 kg)
Horsepower
230 HP
Fuel Capacity
54 gal (204 L)
Fuel Burn
13.5 GPH (51 L/h)
TBO
1,500 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA 182 Continental (early)

Fuel Burn
13.5 GPH
~$88/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA 182 Continental (early). Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N1831X.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Seattle, Washington

Seller reported

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N1831X against the NTSB accident database.

Airworthiness Directives — Cessna 182

ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 10 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.

FR-04-4375

Cessna Aircraft Company 120, 140, 140A, 150, F150, 170, 172, F172, FR172, P172D, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, A185E, 190, 195, 206, P206, U206, TP206, TU206, 207, T207, 210, T210, 336, 337, and T337 Series Airplanes

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2011-10-09 2011-06-17

Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190, 195, 206, 207, 210, T303, 336, and 337 Airplanes

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2008-26-10 2010-11-16

Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 206, 207, 208, 210, 303, 336, and 337 Series Airplanes

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2009-04-05 2009-03-27

Cessna Aircraft Company Models 182Q and 182R Airplanes

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2008-10-02 2008-05-12

Cessna Aircraft Company 172, 175, 180, 182, 185, 206, 207, 208, 210, and 303 Series Airplanes

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2008-05-09 2008-04-08

Cessna Aircraft Company 172, 182, and 206 Series Airplanes

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2008-02-18 2008-02-28

Cessna Aircraft Company 172 and 182 Series Airplanes

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2007-08-03 2007-05-02

Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172R, 172S, 182T, T182T, 206H, and T206H Airplanes

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2007-09-01 2007-04-25

Cessna Aircraft Company Models 182H, 182J, 182K, 182L, 182M, 182N, 182P, 182Q, and 182R Airplanes

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2007-05-10 2007-04-11

Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172R, 172S, 182S, 182T, T182T, 206H, and T206H Airplanes

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Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.

Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna 182

SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.

Power Plant CORRODED
2026-03-05

THE DISSIMILAR METAL TAPE SUPPLIED IN STC SA00496SE (U-LINE ELECTRICAL TAPE) IS CAUSING CORROSION ON THE ENGINE MOUNT TO THE POINT OF REPLACING THE ENGINE MOUNT WITH IN 500-100HRS AFTER INSTALLING THE STC. THIS HAS HAPPENED ON THREE OF OUR FLEET AIRC...

Fuselage CRACKED
2026-02-10

DURING FIREWALL CLEANING/INSPECTION DURING ANNUAL/100HR INSPECTION, A CRACK, APPROXIMATELY 1.0" IN LENGTH WAS DISCOVERED IN THE UPPER RADIUS OF THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE LOWER FIREWALL DOUBLER DIRECTLY THROUGH THE TOP RIVET THAT HOLDS THE PARKING BRA...

Fuselage CRACKED
2026-02-02

DURING FIREWALL CLEANING/INSPECTION DURING ANNUAL/100HR INSPECTION, A CRACK, APPROXIMATELY 2.3 IN LENGTH WAS DISCOVERED IN THE UPPER RADIUS OF THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE LOWER FIREWALL DOUBLER DIRECTLY THROUGH THE TOP RIVET THAT HOLDS THE PARKING BRAK...

Wings CRACKED
2026-01-06

CRACK ON WING SIDE OF RH STRUT. AIRFRAME TOTAL TIME IS 10298.9. CRACK WAS FOUND DURING ROUTINE 100/HR INSPECTION. AIRPLANE DOES PIPELINE PATROL.

Fuselage CRACKED
2025-12-02

DURING FIREWALL CLEANING IN PREPARATION OF INSTALLATION OF NEWLY OVERHAULED ENGINE, A CRACK, APPROXIMATELY 2.3 IN LENGTH WAS DISCOVERED IN THE UPPER RADIUS OF THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE LOWER FIREWALL DOUBLER DIRECTLY THROUGH THE TOP RIVET THAT HOLDS ...

Wings CRACKED
2025-08-06

DURING 100HR / ANNUAL INSPECTION FOUND RH INBOARD FLAP COVE SKIN CRACKED ALONG WITH FLAP TRACK RIVETS WORKING OUT. INSPECTED AREA AROUND FLAP AND FOUND THE INBD FLAP TRACK/RIB ASSEMBLY TO BE CRACKED THROUGH.

Landing Gear BROKEN
2025-06-29

NOSE GEAR UPPER TORQUE LINK BROKE CAUSING GEAR TO COLLAPSE UPON TOUCHDOWN.

Ignition FAILED
2025-06-06

I HAD THE ELECTROAIR DUAL EIS INSTALLED BY THEIR RECOMMENDED INSTALLER. I HAD 3 NEW SEPARATE MTH (MAG TIMING HOUSING) FAILURES RESULTING IN VERY POOR ENGINE OPERATION. THE 1ST MTH FAILED DUE TO GEARS COMING APART. THE 2ND FROM WHAT THE IA SAID WAS A ...

Power Plant FAILED
2025-05-16

CARB AIRBOX BUTTERFLY VALVE ATTACHMENT TO ACTUATING SHAFT FAILED BY POORLY SHOT RIVET PULLING THROUGH THE BRACKET HOLE ON RIGHT SIDE. LEFT SIDE RIVET IS LOOSE AS WELL BUT HAD NOT FAILED AT THE TIME OF DISCOVERY. VALVE WAS HANGING DOWN AWAY FROM THE S...

Electrical Power BURNED
2025-05-10

LOST AVIONICS, TRANSPONDER, AND RADIO STACK. SMELLED BURNING WIRES AND DECLARED EMERGENCY. LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. FOUND SOURCE TO BE A BAD 40 AMP BREAKER SWITCH WHICH RUNS THE AVIONICS AND RADIO STACK.

Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.

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