2006 Cessna 182T
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
2006 Cessna Turbo 182T, 1536 TT A & E, Garmin G-1000 avionics suite, GTX-345 xpdr w/ADS-B in & out, WX-500 stormscope, active traffic, KAP-140 AP, VG's, synthetic vision, oxygen, USB ports.
Propeller
Hot prop
Interior
Beige leather, Blue front seat sheepskins
Exterior
White w/blue and gray trim
Inspection
Annual inspection completed May 2025
Modifications / STCs
• Vortex generators,
• Extended wing tips & wing leading edge cuff,
• AmSafe seat belts,
• Hot 3-bladed prop,
• Strobes,
• 4-place intercom,
• Electric trim,
• 12V cabin power,
• Oxygen,
• USB ports,
• Rosen sun visors,
• Active traffic,
• Synthetic vision
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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TMR Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
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$325,000
|
Saratoga, CA | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Active | |
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TMR Aviation
aso.com
|
$325,000
|
CA | Mar 14, 2026 | 1 days | Active | |
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TMR Aviation
controller.com
|
$325,000
|
Saratoga, CA | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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TMR Aviation
aviationtrader.com.au
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$335,115
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Saratoga, California, Australia | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active | |
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TMR Aviation
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$330,841 *
GBP £245,709
|
Saratoga, CA | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Cessna 182T
This 2006 Cessna 182T (N181LB) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 1,536 hours on the airframe. There are currently 104 182T aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $169,950 to $870,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $325,000.
The 182T 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 1,536 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 464 hours remaining to engine TBO .
FAA registration status: Valid. 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 182T — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
Registered Owner
POTENTIA INC
Registration Address
SAN JOSE, CA
Certificate Issued
2020-12-03
Airworthiness
2006-12-27
FAA Status
Valid
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026
Location & Ownership
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 database checked for N181LB.
Airworthiness Directives — Cessna 182T
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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View full AD →Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.
Service Difficulty Reports — Cessna 182T
SDRs are reports filed by mechanics about problems found during maintenance. 10 recent reports for this aircraft type.
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.
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...
DURING A 50-HOUR OIL CHANGE / INSPECTION EVENT THE NOSE LANDING GEAR LOWER STRUT FITTING WAS DISCOVERED TO BE CRACKED IN TWO ON THE RIGHT-HAND WEB SECTION. AFTER REMOVAL OF BROKEN MOUNT, EVIDENCE SHOWED THE CRACK HAD OCCURRED PRIOR TO THE FINAL FAILU...
NOSE GEAR, LOWER ATTACH STRUT FITTING CRACKED IN RADIUS.
NOSE GEAR LOWER ATTACH FITTING CRACKED. DISCOVERED DURING ANNUAL INSPECTION.
Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System. Shows maintenance issues reported by mechanics for this aircraft type.
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