1979 Cessna T182
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedEngine
TTSN: 996
Propeller
TT: 366 OH Sept 2022
Interior
Grey Leather seating with Blue carpet and off white headliner. Matching light and darker grey side panels and arm rests. Grey hard vinyl carpet protectors in the rear and polished foot protectors in cockpit. New 2010
Exterior
Overall upper Matterhorn White with a Aristo Blue Lower fuselage and Claret red accent stripes. Good Condition 2010
Inspection
Annual c/w Sep 2024 1175# Useful Load Dec 2023 Hydraulic Power Pack Overhaul Excellent Glass Excellent Maintenance Complete logs Old Gear damage incident Same owner for the last 30 years
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About This Cessna T182
This 1979 Cessna T182 is a 4-seat single engine piston with 7,385 hours on the airframe. There are currently 13 T182 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $159,000 to $552,263.
The T182 cruises at 152 kts (282 km/h) with a range of 885 nm (1,639 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 13 GPH (49 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $72/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $160/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $20,000. With 7,385 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 5 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.
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Cessna T182 — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
Registration number not available.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
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Safety Record
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Airworthiness Directives — Cessna T182
ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 5 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.
Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172R, 172S, 182T, T182T, 206H, and T206H Airplanes
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Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna T182
SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.
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 ...
PILOT REPORTED: WHILE ON DESCENT INTO KPWG I DISCONNECTED THE AUTOPILOT AT 500 FT AGL. I WENT TO MAKE A MANUAL ADJUST OF THE TRIM USING THE HAND TRIM WHEEL AND FOUND IT DIFFICULT TO MOVE. I ALSO ATTEMPTED TO USE THE ELECTRIC TRIM BUT FOUND IT TO BE I...
MY SHOP HAS SEEN TWO OF THESE ISSUES IN A VERY SHORT TIME ON TWO DIFFERENT AIRCRAFT. THE FIRST WAS THE LISTED AIRCRAFT (N2155J), THE SECOND IS ON N406CV. SAME ENGINES (TIO-540-AK1A) WITH APPROXIMATELY THE SAME TIME SINCE OVERHAUL (1200 HOURS) FROM TW...
ON DEC 18 I WAS NOTIFIED BY THE OWNER THAT HE HAD EXPERIENCED AND FLAT NOSE LANDING GEAR TIRE AFTER LANDING. HE REPORTED TO ME THE TIRE WAS FLAT WHILE WHEN WE WAS TAXIING HE AIRCRAFT BACK TO THE HANGAR. I REMOVED THE NOSE LANDING GEAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY...
MAGNETO TIMING REPORT AFTER EACH FLIGHT. (TWO CONSECUTIVE FLIGHTS WITH THE SAME REPORT) - DISTRIBUTOR BLOCK CRACKS FOUND AT MAGNETO INSPECTION.
OWNER STATED TAIL PIPE CLAMP WAS REPLACED AT ANNUAL INSPECTION 5-25-18 AS WELL AS 3 OTHER CLAMPS ON THE WASTE GATE AND EXHAUST. OWNER FOUND ON PREFLIGHT THAT THE TAIL PIPE WAS LOOSE. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION AT THE MAINTENANCE SHOP FOUND TAIL PIPE CLA...
ON RAMP, AFTER FLIGHT, PILOT NOTICED A PUDDLE OF FUEL UNDER THE ENGINE COWL. FOUND THE ENGINE DRIVEN FUEL PUMP SEAL WAS LEAKING. THE LEAKING FUEL PUMP PROBLEM WAS COMPOUNDING WITH ANOTHER SERIOUS PROBLEM. MAINTENANCE DISCOVERED THE DRAIN HOSE MATERI...
PILOT REPORTED NO START CONDITION AFTER 2 HOUR FLIGHT. COMPRESSION CHECK COMPLETED AND FOUND CYLINDER NR 1, 72, ALL OTHER CYLINDERS BELOW 16 PSI, WITH CYLINDERS 4 & 5 AT 0. BORESCOPE FOUND EXHAUST VALVES STUCK OPEN ON CYLINDERS 4 & 5. ALL OTHER PERI...
ENGINE EXTREMELY HARD TO START AND KEEP RUNNING SMOOTHLY. FLEW TO KPNE WITHOUT INCIDENT. ENGINE PERFORMED WITHIN PARAMETERS. DELIVERED AIRPLANE TO MAINTENANCE AND STARTING PROBLEM DIAGNOSIS. MECHANIC DETERMINED 5 OUT OF THE 6 CYLINDERS HAD VERY LOW C...
ENGINE EXTREMELY HARD TO START AND KEEP RUNNING SMOOTHLY. FLEW TO KPNE WITHOUT INCIDENT. ENGINE PERFORMED WITHIN PARAMETERS. DELIVERED AIRPLANE TO MAINTENANCE AND STARTING PROBLEM DIAGNOSIS. MECHANIC DETERMINED 5 OUT OF THE 6 CYLINDERS HAD VERY LOW C...
Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.
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