1972 Cessna 185E Skywagon

1972 Cessna 185 Skywagon, known for its rugged versatility and reliability. With a total of 5,873 hours on the airframe and only 1,122 hours since major overhaul (SMOH), this aircraft is in excellent condition and ready for countless more adventures in the skies. The Skywagon is powered by a powerful engine paired with a three-bladed propeller featuring a P-Ponk hub, which has a total time of just 362 hours. Currently equipped with 2960 EDO floats, this aircraft is perfectly suited for water landings and takeoffs, making it an excellent choice for bush flying, backcountry exploring, or even just enjoying serene lakeside locations. It also comes with standard gear and P-Ponk gear attachment for versatile operations on different surfaces, ensuring it can handle both land and water with ease.

This Cessna 185 Skywagon has been enhanced with a Horton STOL (Short Takeoff and Landing) kit and Wing X extension, providing superior performance and safety in challenging conditions. The STOL kit improves low-speed handling and reduces takeoff and landing distances, making it perfect for short or unimproved airstrips. The Wing X extension increases wing area, further enhancing lift and overall performance. Inside, the aircraft is fitted with a comfortable Selrick interior, offering a touch of luxury and comfort to every journey.

The aircraft has been meticulously maintained with complete logs from the factory, providing full transparency on its service history and ensuring confidence in its continued reliability. With its combination of rugged performance, versatility, and careful upkeep, this Cessna 185 Skywagon is ideal for pilots looking for a reliable workhorse or a capable backcountry adventure aircraft. Whether you’re planning long-distance flights, fishing trips, or exploring remote destinations, this Skywagon is up for the task. It is a fantastic example of a classic, well-preserved aircraft that is ready to take to the skies.

Located in Wasilla, AK, 99629

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