Detailed Description
# 1965 Cessna 182H - N1999X
### Classic 182 Performance ' Modern Garmin Panel ' Beautiful Leather Interior
If you've been looking for a **Cessna 182 with the classic airframe and the modern upgrades already completed**, N1999X deserves a serious look.
This **1965 Cessna 182H** combines the proven utility and performance that made the 182 legendary with a **substantially upgraded Garmin avionics package, low-time Continental O-470-R, completely updated interior, LED lighting, and autopilot**. This is not a tired 182 waiting for a long list of upgrades-the major improvements buyers want have already been done.
## ENGINE
Powered by the proven **Continental O-470-R** with approximately **550 hours SMOH**, providing the dependable performance the Cessna 182 is known for.
**Last Annual: January 2026**
## MAJOR AVIONICS UPGRADE
The panel has received an extensive avionics upgrade, giving this classic 182 a much more modern cockpit:
* **Dual Garmin G5 Electronic Flight Instruments**
* **Garmin GNC 355 GPS/COM**
* **Garmin 660 GPS**
* **Garmin GMA 345 Audio Panel with 4-Place Intercom**
* **Garmin GNC 255 VOR/COM**
* **Garmin GTX 345 Transponder**
* **BendixKing AeroCruze 100 Autopilot**
*** JPI Dital Engine Monitor
This is an impressive equipment package for a vintage 182 and gives the pilot modern navigation, communication, flight instrumentation, transponder capability and autopilot convenience without sacrificing the character of the original airplane.
## COMPLETELY UPDATED INTERIOR
The cabin has also received a **complete interior upgrade**, including:
* Airtex seat cushions
* Perrone leather seats
* Matching leather door panels
* Diamond-pattern double stitching
* Airtex headliner
* New carpet
The result is a cabin that presents far better than what you'd typically expect from a 1965 aircraft and complements the upgraded panel extremely well.
## EXTERIOR & LIGHTING
The aircraft was repainted in **2004**, with the current paint rated approximately **7/10**. It has also been upgraded with **Whelen Parmetheus LED landing lights** and a **Whelen LED red/white tail beacon**.
## A 182 THAT'S ALREADY BEEN UPGRADED
Finding an older Cessna 182 isn't difficult. Finding one with a **550-hour SMOH O-470-R, dual Garmin G5s, modern Garmin GPS/COM, GTX 345, GMA 345, additional NAV/COM, autopilot, LED lighting and a completely redone leather interior** is a different story.
N1999X offers the timeless capability of the Cessna 182 with many of the expensive upgrades today's pilots are looking for already installed.
**Whether you're looking for a capable cross-country aircraft, a comfortable family airplane, or simply a well-equipped 182 that you can enjoy without immediately planning a major panel and interior renovation, N1999X checks a lot of boxes.**
### Highlights at a Glance
**1965 Cessna 182H - N1999X**
**Continental O-470-R - Approx. 550 Hrs SMOH**
**Dual Garmin G5s**
**Garmin GNC 355 GPS/COM**
**Garmin 660 GPS**
**Garmin GMA 345 Audio Panel / 4-Place Intercom**
**Garmin GNC 255 VOR/COM**
**Garmin GTX 345 Transponder**
**BendixKing AeroCruze 100 Autopilot**
**Complete Perrone Leather / Airtex Interior**
**LED Landing Lights & Tail Beacon**
**January 2026 Annual**
**A classic 182 with the upgrades already done-ready for its next owner and its next adventure.**
