1979 Cessna TR182 for sale

1979 Cessna TR182

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$179,950within typical asking range
Location CA
Total Time 3,261 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # R18200692
Reg # N9334R
Engine LYCOMING O-540-L3C5D
Cruise 155 kts (287 km/h)
ICAO Type C82T
✓ FAA Valid ✓ Clean NTSB

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR

Avionics: Garmin GTN 750 NAV/COM/GPS Garmin GTX 345 ADSB Transponder Garmin GEA 12 Encoder PS Engineering PMA 450 Audio Panel PS Engineering PCD 7100 Stereo/Intercom/Clearance Play Back Narco NCS 812 TSO NAV/COM/DME Cessna 300A Auto Pilot Equipment JPI Fuel 800 Flow Engine Monitor Monarch Fuel Caps Horton STOL Kit Inertia Real Shoulder Harness Wing Tip Landing Lights With Pulse Flash Wing Tip Strobe Lights Soros Cabin Air Vents Rosen Sun Visors Vertical Card Compass Chronometer Clock Dual Altimeters Useful Load 1163 LBS Annual Inspection April 2024 Complete Log Books Since New

Description

Avionics / Equipment Avionics: Garmin GTN 750 NAV/COM/GPS Garmin GTX 345 ADSB Transponder Garmin GEA 12 Encoder PS Engineering PMA 450 Audio Panel PS Engineering PCD 7100 Stereo/Intercom/Clearance Play Back Narco NCS 812 TSO NAV/COM/DME Cessna 300A Auto Pilot Equipment JPI Fuel 800 Flow Engine Monitor Monarch Fuel Caps Horton STOL Kit Inertia Real Shoulder Harness Wing Tip Landing Lights With Pulse Flash Wing Tip Strobe Lights Soros Cabin Air Vents Rosen Sun Visors Vertical Card Compass Chronometer Clock Dual Altimeters Useful Load 1163 LBS Annual Inspection April 2024 Complete Log Books Since New

Engine

Engine: 1601 Hours Since Major Overhaul Overhaul By LY-CON Engine Rebuilders 4-12-93 Lycoming 0-540-L3C5D S/N L-21022-40A Prop: 100 Hours Since New 3 Blade Semitar Hartzell Propeller

Interior

Gray Fabric

Exterior

All Over White with Gray and Red Trim

Inspection

Complete Logs: Yes Useful Load 1163 Lbs Annual Inspection March 2023

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

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
Pitones Aircraft Sales
trade-a-plane.com
$225,000
Listing Source
aso.com
$179,950
Robert Couches
aircraftforsale.com
$179,950

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Cessna TR182

This 1979 Cessna TR182 (N9334R) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 3,261 hours on the airframe. There are currently 26 TR182 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $125,000 to $460,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $179,950.

The TR182 cruises at 155 kts (287 km/h) with a range of 915 nm (1,695 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 20,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 13 GPH (49 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $81/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $140/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $20,000. With 3,261 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,800 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. Mechanics have filed 10 service difficulty reports for this type — common maintenance items to discuss during pre-buy.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

FAA registration: Valid (MIROLLA MICHAEL)
Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 3,261 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,800 hrs)
Compare prices across multiple sources — same aircraft, different marketplaces
Budget $195 for pre-purchase inspection

Cessna TR182 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
155 kts (287 km/h)
Max Speed
170 kts (315 km/h)
Range
915 nm (1,695 km)
Ceiling
20,000 ft (6,096 m)
Max Weight
3,100 lbs (1,406 kg)
Useful Load
1,110 lbs (503 kg)
Horsepower
230 HP
Fuel Capacity
88 gal (333 L)
Fuel Burn
13 GPH (49 L/h)
TBO
1,800 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

CESSNA TR182

Fuel Burn
13.0 GPH
~$84/hr
Variable Cost
$140/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$20,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$32,000
every 1,800 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the CESSNA TR182. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

Registered Owner

MIROLLA MICHAEL

Registration Address

LAKE BALBOA, CA

Certificate Issued

2025-01-24

Airworthiness

1979-02-16

FAA Status

Valid

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

CA

Seller reported 846 more aircraft in California →

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

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for N9334R.

Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna TR182

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

Landing Gear FAILED
2020-05-08

NOSE LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED ON LANDING. NOSE LANDING GEAR ACTUATOR END BEARING FAILED. FAILURE OCCURRED IN END BEARING, LOWER CASTING BROKE AWAY AT DOWN LOCK PIN RETAINER YOKE ON LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES OF YOKE ALLOWING DOWN LOCK PINS TO DISLODGE, SH...

Reciprocating Engine FAULTY
2018-12-30

AT ANNUAL INSPECTION MECHANIC NOTED THAT IT WAS DIFFICULT TO REACH FULL RPM FOR STATIC GROUND RUN UNTIL TURBO ENGAGED. AFTER INSPECTING THE ENGINE IT WAS FOUND THAT ALL. 12 LIFTERS WERE COLLAPSING AND ROCKER ARM CLEARANCE WAS BEYOND LIMITS. THE ENGIN...

Landing Gear INOPERATIVE
2018-07-16

AIRCRAFT SUFFERED NOSE GEAR UP LANDING UNABLE TO ID SPECIFIC CAUSE HOWEVER MECHANICAL INTERFERENCE PREVENT GEAR DOOR FROM OPENING DURING LANDING.AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINIMAL DAMAGE, AIRCRAFT IS IN PROCESS OF REPAIR.

Landing Gear DAMAGED
2018-07-16

AIRCRAFT SUFFERED NOSE GEAR UP LANDING UNABLE TO ID SPECIFIC CAUSE HOWEVER MECHANICAL INTERFERENCE PERMITTED GEAR DOOR FROM OPENING. AIRCRAFT SUSTAIN MINIMAL DAMAGE AND STILL IN WORK.

Oil VAPOR LOCK
2016-11-09

AFTER FACTORY REMANUFACTURED, INSTALLED THE ENGINE, FOUND THE TURBO LEAKING FROM CENTER SECTION DURING IDLE, BUT NOT ABOVE 1000 RPM. TROUBLESHOT OIL LEAK AND DETERMINED OIL COOLER VAPOR LOCK CAUSING TURBO LEAK. BLEEDING AIR FROM COOLER DID STOP THE...

Turbines BROKEN
2015-10-29

TURBOCHARGER: PN 465292-9002, SN ZKNOO210. TURBOCHARGER HAS SUFFERED A LACK OF LUBRICATION CONDITION DURING OPERATION THAT HAS SEVERELY DAMAGED IT. THERE IS EVIDENCE OF OIL LEAKING INTO THE COMPRESSOR HOUSING. THE MAIN BEARINGS AND THRUST SYSTEM H...

Turbines FAILED
2015-04-26

THE TURBOCHARGER WAS REPLACED, THE EXHAUST CLAMPS WERE INSPECTED AND REUSED AND THE ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE ACFT DEPARTED FOR ITS HOME AIRPORT WHERE UPON INSPECTION AFTER LANDING, IT WAS FOUND THA THE CLAMP HOLDINGTHE EXHAUST PIPE TO THE TURBO...

Engine Fuel/Control FAILED
2012-03-25

INSTALLED O/H HA-6 CARBURETOR, ON GROUND RUNS NOTED ENGINE EXTREMLY ROUGH AT POWER SETTING ABOVE 1400 RPM, STRONG ODOR OF FUEL AND BLACK SMOKE FROM EXHAUST. USE OF MIXTURE CONTROL AT 1400 RPM GAVE 200 RPM RISE AND CLEARED CONDITION. UNABLE TO REACH...

Exhaust WARPED
2011-10-25

(CAN) ALL EXHAUST FLANGE JOINTS WARPED.

Turbines DAMAGED
2010-11-26

COMPRESSOR WHEEL OF TURBO CHARGER WAS FOUND DAMAGED AND SEIZED BY DEBRIS. UPON DISASSEMBLY, A SMALL PIECE OF A BAND (BREEZE TYPE) CLAMP WAS FOUND BETWEEN THE COMPRESSOR WHEEL AND THE HOUSING PREVENTING THE WHEEL FROM TURNING. THE LAST SERVICE ON TH...

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

Price History

2 price events · sources: aso, trade-a-plane.com

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $169,450–$209,450.

Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.

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