2003 Cessna 182
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
Vortex Generators: YesModifications/Conversions Modifications/Conversions: Ballistic Recovery System BRS-182 Parachute Recovery System per STC# SA01999CH ElectroAir Electronic Ignition System per STC# SA03286CH ElectroAir Rocker Style Ignition Switches & Push to Start Bottom per STC# SA04032CH Door Steward Gas Spring Door Assist per STC SA01120SE MicroAerodynamics Micro Vortex Generators per STC# SA00834SE Airwolf Remote Mount Oil Filter per STC# SA00024NY Challenger Reusable Air filter per STC# SA01669CH Electronics International MVP-50 Primary Engine Monitor per STC# SA01988SE AeroLED Taxi Light, Landing Light & Synchronizer per STC# SA02386AK
Engine
860 Hrs Since Factory Rebuilt by Lycoming Engines Performed Compression test as follows (09/19/2025) #1: 77/80, #2: 7/880, #3: 78/80, #4: 74/80, #5: 78/80, #6: 78/8 Installed factory rebuilt Lycoming TIO-540-AK1A S/N RL-7597-61A Total Time: 0.0 hours at Total Time Airframe of 1,144 vacuum pump), -Installed new dry air pump (vacuum), Tempest AA3215CC S/N 08HH24 (upper IAW Tempest installation manual, torqued attach nuts to 50”lbs. vacuum pump), -Installed new dry air pump (vacuum), Tempest AA3216CW S/N 082P02 (lower IAW Tempest installation manual, torqued attach nuts to 50”lbs. Installed new Propeller control cable McFarlane P/N 565-580-038, Lot 39851. Installed new Mixture control cable McFarlane P/N 565-548-042, Lot 39444. Installed new Throttle control cable McFarlane P/N 565-549-031, Lot 39621. McFarlane PMA # PQ3732CE. Installed all new Lord mount assemblies P/N J9613-82 (qty. 3) and P/N j9613-66 (qty. 1)(lower pilots side). Installed lower left engine mount with originally installed heat shields. Installed new oil cooler from Pacific Oil Cooler Service inc. P/N 8001718, S/N 4946012. Installed all new hoses from Firewall forward, including: manifold pressure hose, AE3663161E0260 Fuel to Engine hose, AE3663161G0174 Oil cooler top hose, AE3663162J0230 Oil cooler top hose, AE3663162J0174 Fuel return hose, AE3663163E0320 (above five hoses included in hose kit AQK182-028 supplied by Airpower Inc.) Airwolf remote mount filter hose: p/n 13000208-0194s Airwolf remote mount filter hose: p/n 13000208-0170s all new silicone drain lines for air/oil separator all new fuel and oil drain hoses. all new Mil-H-6000 hoses for Vacuum system (forward of firewall) new drain hose for sniffle valve. Installed new o-ring on Propeller to Crankshaft connection p/n A1633-11. transferred Prop de-ice slip ring from old ring gear to new ring gear. Installed bolts with loctite and torqued. installed new brush block assemblies for propeller de-ice, p/n’s C-40522-1 an
Propeller
Propeller Overhaul by Rocky Mountain Hot Prop.
Interior
Year Interior: 2003 Number of Seats: 4 Configuration: Passenger
Exterior
Year Painted: 2003
Inspection
Annual Due, September 1, 2026 Rocket and parachute Expire: 11/2032. Line cutter expires: 10/2027 AMSAFE Seat Belt Airbags due 01/2032. new firewall in 2025 by Beegles. No prop strike involved. Damage was discovered during annual. very small and minimal hail dings on elevator
Modifications / STCs
• 4 Place Factory Oxygen -New Tank in 2025
• AmSafe Shoulder Harness w/ Airbags
• Stene Aviation Wingtip with LED NAV/Position Lights
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Dan Howard Aircraft Sales
trade-a-plane.com
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$398,900
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Tulsa, OK | Apr 13, 2026 | 95 days | Active | |
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Dan Howard Aircraft Sales
aircraftdealer.com
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$373,900
$398,900
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Greenville, SC | May 12, 2026 | 66 days | Active | |
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Dan Howard Aircraft Sales
aviapages.com
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$398,900
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— | Apr 12, 2026 | 96 days | Active | |
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Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
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$373,900
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OK | May 13, 2026 | 65 days | Active | |
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Dan Howard Aircraft Sales
controller.com
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$398,900
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Tulsa, OK | Apr 19, 2026 | 89 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna 182
This 2003 Cessna 182 (N612X) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 106 182 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $37,500 to $799,221. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $398,900.
The 182 cruises at 145 kts (269 km/h) with a range of 930 nm (1,722 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 18,100 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 12.5 GPH (47 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $78/hr in fuel alone.
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.
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Cessna 182 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N612X.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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Airworthiness Directives — Cessna 182
ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 10 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.
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
View full AD →Cessna Aircraft Company Models 150, 152, 170, 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 188, 190, 195, 206, 207, 210, T303, 336, and 337 Airplanes
View full AD →Cessna Aircraft Company (Cessna) 172, 175, 177, 180, 182, 185, 206, 207, 208, 210, 303, 336, and 337 Series Airplanes
View full AD →Cessna Aircraft Company 172, 175, 180, 182, 185, 206, 207, 208, 210, and 303 Series Airplanes
View full AD →Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172R, 172S, 182T, T182T, 206H, and T206H Airplanes
View full AD →Cessna Aircraft Company Models 182H, 182J, 182K, 182L, 182M, 182N, 182P, 182Q, and 182R Airplanes
View full AD →Cessna Aircraft Company Models 172R, 172S, 182S, 182T, T182T, 206H, and T206H Airplanes
View full AD →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.
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...
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...
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...
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.
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 ...
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.
NOSE GEAR UPPER TORQUE LINK BROKE CAUSING GEAR TO COLLAPSE UPON TOUCHDOWN.
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 ...
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...
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.
Price History
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $342,175–$393,750.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
