N42974 - 1968 CESSNA 182 SKYLANE
Aircraft Summary
General
Year
1968
Manufacturer
CESSNA
Model
182 SKYLANE
Condition
Used
Registration #
N42974
Based at
KDFW
Description
Clean, well-equipped 182L with WAAS GPS, autopilot, 3-blade prop, upgraded nose gear, low-time engine (465 SMOH), and fresh annual.
1968 Cessna 182L Skylane – DFW, TX
Well-maintained and ready-to-fly Skylane with a strong avionics package and desirable upgrades that improve both performance and ramp presence. This is a clean, honest aircraft that has been consistently maintained and is ready for its next owner.
Additional Notes:
Primary Garmin GNS 430W fully functional; secondary KX-155 currently inoperative. This is an honest airplane with no surprises—clean, well cared for, and ready to fly today. Ideal for cross-country travel, time building, or an owner looking for a dependable Skylane with useful upgrades already in place.
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Airframe
Total Time
8649.57
Engine
Engine Manufacturer
CONTINENTAL
Engine Time
465.87
Engine Time Since
SMOH
Engine TBO
1800
Year Engine Overhauled or Installed as New
2011
Engine Notes
* Overhaul completed October 2011
* Engine recently opened, cleaned, and inspected
* Starts, runs, and flies as it should
Modifications/Conversions
Modifications/Conversions
* 3-Blade Propeller – smoother operation and upgraded appearance
* 210 Nose Gear Conversion – improved durability and stance
* Larger Tires – enhanced ground handling and ramp presence
These upgrades set this aircraft apart from standard 182L models.
Avionics
Flight Deck Manufacturer
GARMIN
Flight Deck Model
GNS430W
GPS 1 Manufacturer
GARMIN
GPS 1 Model
GPSMAP 496
Transponder 1 Manufacturer
BENDIX/KING
Transponder 1 Model
KT76A
Autopilot Manufacturer
S-TEC
Autopilot Model
SYSTEM 30
WAAS
Yes
Avionics/Radios
* Garmin GNS 430W (WAAS GPS/Nav/Com)
* GI 106A CDI
* King KX-155 Nav/Com (currently inoperative)
* King KT-76A Transponder
* STEC-30 Autopilot with GPSS
* Garmin 496 GPS (panel dock)
* KMA-24 Audio Panel
* uAvionix TailBeacon ADS-B Out
* EDM-700 Engine Monitor
* 4-place intercom
Exterior
Exterior Notes
* Classic red/white paint scheme
* Presents well for age
* Good overall ramp appeal
Interior
Interior Notes
* Clean gray interior throughout
* Seats in great condition
* Panels and headliner present well
* Clean baggage area
Inspection Status
Inspection Status
* Annual: October 2025
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