N42974 - 1968 CESSNA 182 SKYLANE


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    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. Logs available upon request. Call or text for fastest response. Serious inquiries only.

    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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