2010 Cessna 182T
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
This well-equipped and mission-capable 182T Skylane is ready for its next adventure! Its highlights include: • Garmin G1000 with GFC 700, SVT, WAAS/LPV, ADS-B, and Rare Dual Garmin GMA 1347 Audio Panels • Engine and Propeller Overhaul Currently Underway • Avionics Options: WX-500 Stormscope & KTA-810 Traffic • Upgrades: AMSAFE Inflatable Restraint System, Precise Flight Pulselite System, Medeco Locks • Former Mission Aircraft – Camera Wiring and Panel Installed • Only Two US Operators Since New Asking $485,000. Trades Considered.
Engine
Engine Overhaul Currently Underway at Valley Aircraft Engines as of November 2025.
Propeller
Propeller Overhaul Currently Underway at East Coast Propeller Services as of November 2025.
Interior
4 passenger interior. Seats finished in tan leather. Tan vinyl trim and grey carpet.
Exterior
Overall white with silver-blue and black accent stripes.
Inspection
Specifications and/or descriptions are provided as introductory information only and do not constitute representations or warranties. Verification of specifications remain the sole responsibility of the purchaser. Aircraft subject to prior sale or withdrawal from market.
Modifications / STCs
• AMSAFE Inflatable Restraint System
• Medeco Security Locks
• Precise Flight Pulselite System
• Cabin Skylights
• Camera Wiring Harness and Panel
• Camera Port in Storage Door
• Tow Bar
• New Personalized Cover, Chocks and Cowl Plugs with N-Number
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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AeroSolutions
controller.com
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$485,000
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Manassas, VA | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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AeroSolutions
aviationtrader.com.au
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$500,094
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Manassas, Virginia, Australia | Apr 04, 2026 | — | Active | |
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AeroSolutions
controlleremea.co.uk
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$494,002 *
GBP £366,673
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Manassas, VA | 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 2010 Cessna 182T (N981MR) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 4,389 hours on the airframe. There are currently 102 182T aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $169,950 to $870,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $485,000.
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 4,389 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 182T — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N981MR.
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 safety data coming soon.
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Airworthiness Directives — Cessna 182T
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 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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