CESSNA 185 SERIES Single Engine Piston Aircraft For Sale
The late model A185F you have been dreaming about is now on the market! Beautifully restored with the most sought-after performance upgrades: IO550, Sports... More Info
Last Update: 12/15/2022
Excellent Cessna A185F ready for any back country adventure. Aerocet Amphibious Floats, Tornado Alley Turbo Normalized IO-550, Flint Tip Tanks, Robertso... More Info
Last Update: 01/04/2023
N61955 IS BEAUTIFUL WELL TAKEN CARE OF 1981 CESSNA 185 THAT FLIES GREAT AND SHOWS PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP. More Info
Last Update: 11/04/2021
1981 Cessna A185F Skywagon - Amphibious. Striking Skywagon Amphibian, this low-time A185F boast the a low-time Continental O-520-D 300 hp engine, seating f... More Info
Last Update: 10/03/2022
1981 Cessna A185F Skywagon II, 4150TT, 1235 SMOH, 858 SPOH, Garmin GMA 340 Audio panel with 3 LMB, Garmin 530W color IFR moving map GPS/com, King KCS 55A S... More Info
Last Update: 09/19/2022
This Beautiful 1979 Cessna 185F on Aerocet 3500L Floats. MTV-9C Composite 3 Blade Prop Cleveland Wheels and Brakes included. TTSN: 5868 hrs Eng: 983 ... More Info
Last Update: 12/02/2022
1979 Cessna 185 Project with Continental IO-550 Conversion, King audio panel, Garmin G5 attitude indictor, Garmin G5 HSI, Garmin 650 IFR GPS, King 155A Nav... More Info
Last Update: 12/07/2022
1976 Cessna A185F, 1300TT, 80 SNew Engine & Prop, Garmin GMA 345 Audio Panel, Garmin GTN 750xi GPS/Com, Garmin GTN 650 GPS/Com, Garmin GTX 327 Transponder,... More Info
Last Update: 08/31/2022
Airframe TTSN 6213.2 Hrs Engine IO-520-D TTSO 943.7 Hrs Last major O/H April 1994 All engine cylinders repair at 888.4 Hrs April 2017 Propeller McCauley ... More Info
Last Update: 01/19/2023
Nicely upgraded 185 with low-time factory rebuilt IO-520 engine and MT propeller on beautiful Wipline 3730 amphibious floats, always a Midwest aircraft! N1... More Info
Last Update: 08/10/2022
1975 CESSNA 185F, TT 5622, SMOH 173 HRS, IO-550-D PORT & POLISH O/H 2012, 0 TIME PROPELLER O/H 2023 88" 3 BLADE MCCAULEY, AEROCET 3400 AMPHIB FLOATS WITH H... More Info
Last Update: 01/23/2023
Fantastic Garmin avionics suite: Dual G3X Touch glass, GFC-500 Autopilot, GNX-375 WAAS IFR GPS, GNC-255 Nav/Com, GTX-33 ADSB Remote Transponder, G5 Backup ... More Info
Last Update: 12/19/2022
The Cessna of a lifetime! A perfect specimen for flying to lakes, rivers or the sea. This 1971 Cessna A185E Amphibious Skywagon has been Pacific Northwest-... More Info
Last Update: 01/02/2023
Beautifully modified and maintained Cessna 185 on Wipline 3730 amphibious floats with a low-time factory rebuilt engine plus all the Garmin goodies! The pa... More Info
Last Update: 09/15/2022
Cessna A185E C-FXXH Serial # 1408 year 1968 7563 hours Engine IO-520D 300HP new year 2017, 350H Big oil cooler Annual March 2022 Horton STOL 2 bla... More Info
Last Update: 01/23/2023
If you are looking to do some real back country flying or haul the whole family plus luggage... Look no further. This Cessna Skywagon Project is for you. ... More Info
Last Update: 12/29/2022
Low total time of 2600! IO-520D 1060 SFRMN, 86" 2 blade McCauley prop, factory float kit, ski fittings, long range fuel, Horton Stol kit, Gami injectors, P... More Info
Last Update: 01/23/2023
Cessna 185B available for immediate delivery. Current maintenance checks including annual inspection, transponder inspection and ELT all completed in Octob... More Info
Last Update: 01/17/2023
1973 Cessna 185 Amphib, TT 3350, SMOH 835, FACTORY REMAN (Progressive) 2005, SPOH 200 O/H 2017, All logs since new. Hangared. More Info
Last Update: 12/05/2022
We are actively parting out 3 1971 A185E aircraft, complete with dataplates and log books, Low Time Airframe, Floats, wheel gear, flight controls, wing cor... More Info
Last Update: 01/15/2021
Cessna A185E C-FZEL Fuel starvation - Aircraft hit trees on approach to lake, ripped floats off, landed in 4ft of water. Severe damage throughout. Cabin ... More Info
Last Update: 01/29/2021
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Cessna 185 Series Aircraft Information
Also known as the Skywagon, the Cessna 185 is a six-seat, single-engine, general aviation light aircraft. The capacity of the 185 is one crew member and five passengers. The empty weight is 1748 lb (793 kg) and the gross weight is 3350 lb (1520 kg). The cruise speed is 145 knots (167 mph, 269 km/h), stall speed is 49 knots (56 mph, 91 km/h), and the aircraft should not exceed a speed of 155 knots (178 mph, 287 km/h).
The Cessna 185 was produced from 1961 to 1985 with over 4400 built. Civil variants include the Cessna Model 185 Skywagon, 185A Skywagon, 185B Skywagon, 185C Skywagon, 185D Skywagon, 185E Skywagon, Cessna 185F Skywagon, A185E Skywagon and AGcarryall, and A185F Skywagon and AGcarryall. Military variants include the U-17A, U-17B, and U-17C. The 185 is a high-winged aircraft with non-retractable conventional landing gear and a tailwheel.
The 185 is similar to a Cessna 180 with a strengthened fuselage. The Cessna 185 has a larger vertical fin and is powered by the 300 hp Continental IO-520-D engine. The aircraft can be fitted with floats, amphibious float, of skis. A 151 US gallon belly chemical tank and removable spray booms form aerial application are added to the AGcarryall variant. A cargo pod that can carry an extra 300 lb (136 kg) can also be fit under the fuselage. The Cessna 185 is widely used in bush flying, commercial transport of passengers and freight to remote austere airstrips and floatplane and ski-plane accessible lakes and snowfields, mainly in Canada and Alaska.
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