1969 CESSNA A185E


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    Aircraft Summary


    General

    Year
    1969
    Manufacturer
    CESSNA
    Model
    A185E
    Serial Number
    185-1507
    Condition
    Used
    FlightRules
    IFR
    Description
    This is an exceptional find. With a remarkably low-time airframe and a virtually new engine, this 1969 Cessna 185E is the perfect blend of classic bush-plane capability and modern, high-end technology. Whether you are looking for a rugged backcountry explorer or a stable, high-performance cross-country machine, this Cessna is ready to go! .Airframe: 2,287 Hours Total Time (TTAF)Engine: Continental IO-520 - Installed at 2,081 airframe hours. Only 206 Hours Since Major Overhaul.Propeller: Hartzell 3-Blade PropellerPerformance: Equipped with a Horton STOL kit for superior short-field performance and low-speed handling.The panel has been completely transformed with a modern, all-Garmin glass suite. This aircraft offers a rare combination of very low total airframe time and a fresh engine. The investment in the Garmin glass panel alone makes this one of the most technologically advanced 185s on the market today.

    Airframe

    Total Time
    2287
    STOL
    Yes
    Complete Logs
    Yes

    Engine

    Engine Manufacturer
    CONTINENTAL
    Engine Model
    IO520D
    Engine Time
    206
    Engine Time Since
    SFRM
    Engine TBO
    2000

    Props

    Prop Manufacturer
    HARTZELL
    Prop Time
    206
    Prop Time Since
    SFRM
    Number of Blades
    3
    Blade Composition
    Aluminum

    Avionics

    ADS-B Equipped
    Yes
    WAAS
    Yes
    LPV
    Yes
    Active Traffic
    Yes
    Avionics/Radios
    Garmin GFC 500 autopilot Garmin G3X Touch (with full Engine Indication System/EIS) Garmin G5 Electronic Flight Instrument Garmin GNC 355 GPS/Comm GarminGTR 225 Comm Garmin GMA 345 Audio Panel Garmin GTX 345 ADSB In/Out Transponder

    Additional Equipment

    Additional Equipment
    Horton STOL Kit

    Interior

    Number of Seats
    4
    Interior Notes
    Clean Redone

    Inspection Status

    Inspection Status
    Fresh Annual April 2026
    Airworthy
    Yes


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