2002 Cessna T182T
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
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IFRDescription
This is a very nice 2002 T182T. Very low time and strong engine compressions! With less than 500 hours on the engine and airframe, this aircraft is in excellent condition and is ready for immediate use. The interior and exterior show beautifully, further complemented by the 3 blade McCauley Propeller and more modern Garmin avionics. $395,000 Call now!
Engine
Lycoming TIO-540-AK1A, S/N: L-11180-61A, 488.7 SNEW
Propeller
McCauley B3D36C442, S/N: 001427, 488.7 SNEW
Interior
Interior: Great condition, small black stains on rear seats Windshield/Windows: Great/Excellent condition
Exterior
Exterior: Excellent condition
Inspection
Annual Inspection: Completed December 2025, Compressions: 79,79,78,79,79,79 Pitot Static, Altimeter, and Transponder checks: Completed November 2024 Useful Load: 1028 pounds Damage History: No known damage history Complete Logs: Yes
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Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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South Delta Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
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$395,000
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Fayetteville, AR | Apr 13, 2026 | — | Active | |
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South Delta Aviation
controller.com
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$395,000
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Fayetteville, AR | Apr 19, 2026 | — | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna T182T
This 2002 Cessna T182T (N5164X) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 488 hours on the airframe. There are currently 29 T182T aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $50,000 to $875,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $395,000.
The T182T 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 14 GPH (53 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $77/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 488 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 1,512 hours remaining to engine TBO .
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 T182T — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N5164X.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
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Safety Record
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Airworthiness Directives — Cessna T182T
ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 5 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.
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View full AD →Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.
Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna T182T
SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.
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...
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...
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...
(CAN) BEARING ALIGNMENT HOLES INCORRECTLY INDEXED RESULTING IN MISALIGNED BEARING HALVES. (TC# 20180510005)
Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.
