C-FHOP - 1973 CESSNA A185F
Aircraft Summary
General
Year
1973
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
A185F
Serial Number
18502231
Registration #
C-FHOP
Condition
Used
FlightRules
VFR
Description
For Sale: 1973 Cessna A185F
An exceptional example of the sought-after Cessna A185F, this 1973 model comes equipped with Aerocet 3400 Amphibious Floats, offering versatility for both land and water operations. With only 2,694 hours since new, this airframe stands out as one of the cleanest and most original you'll find on the market.
Privately owned, always hangared, and maintained to a high standard, this aircraft features the Performance VG kit, enhancing short-field performance and making it a true backcountry workhorse.
Key Features:
Airframe: 2,694 Hours Since New
Engine: Continental IO-520-D, 1,185 Hours Total Time
Top Overhaul Just Completed
Propeller: McCauley D3A34C401 – 53.3 Hours SMOH (Black Mac)
Exterior: Original paint in excellent condition
Floats: Aerocet 3400 Amphibious Floats included
Modifications: Performance VG Kit
This is a rare opportunity to own a low-time, beautifully maintained 185 with proven performance and amphibious versatility. Ideal for adventurous owners, lodge operators, or float flying enthusiasts.
Contact us today to arrange a viewing or request additional photos and logs.
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Airframe
Total Time
2694
Max Takeoff Weight
3,349.99 lb
STOL
Yes
Engine
Engine Manufacturer
CONTINENTAL
Engine Model
IO520D
Engine Time
1185
Engine Time Since
SNEW
Engine TBO
1800
Engine Notes
Top Overhaul just completed
Props
Prop Manufacturer
MCCAULEY
Prop Model
D3A34C401
Prop Time
53.3
Prop Time Since
SMOH
Number of Blades
3
Prop Notes
D3A 34C401 Black Mac 53.3 SMOH
Additional Equipment
Float Kit
Yes
Includes Floats
Yes
Float Type
Amphibious
Additional Equipment
Aerocet 3400 Amphib Floats included in asking price
Exterior
Exterior Notes
9.5/10
Inspection Status
Airworthy
Yes
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