1965 Cessna 182H Skylane (N8515S)

Cessna 182 Skylane

📍 Safford, AZ

Year1965
Total Time Airframe4500
Engine(s)Texas Skyways 550 Conversion Continental 550-Series Engine 285 Horsepower 295 Hours SNEW 2,500-Hour
Seats4
Registration NumberN8515S

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Avionics / Equipment

Garmin GTN 750Xi GPS/NAV/COM
Garmin GMA 355 Audio Panel
Garmin GFC 500 Autopilot
Dual Garmin G5 Electronic Flight Instruments
JPI Engine Monitor
Garmin Smart Glide
Digital Clock

Airframe

1965 Cessna 182H Skylane
4,500 hours TTSN
Basic Empty Weight = 1,842 lbs.

Four-Place Cabin
Fixed Tricycle Landing Gear
6-Year-Old Exterior Paint
6-Year-Old Interior
Vortex Generators
Smart Glide System
Digital Clock

Engine / Prop

Texas Skyways 550 Conversion
Continental 550-Series Engine
285 Horsepower
295 Hours SNEW
2,500-Hour TBO
Texas Skyways STC Conversion 2017

Hartzell 3 Blade Constant Speed Propeller
260 SPOH

Interior / Exterior

Custom Interior 2020

Description

This beautifully upgraded 1965 Cessna 182H combines the proven capability of the Skylane with a modern avionics package and significant performance upgrades. Powered by a Texas Skyways 285 HP Continental 550 conversion with just 295 hours since new, paired with a 3-blade Hartzell constant-speed propeller, this 182 offers the performance to match its classic character. The cockpit features a Garmin GTN 750Xi, GFC 500 autopilot, dual G5s, JPI engine monitor, and Smart Glide, providing modern capability and confidence for cross-country flying. With approximately six-year-old paint and interior, vortex generators, 4,500 hours total airframe time, and a March 2026 annual, N8515S is a well-equipped 182H ready for its next owner.

Advertised price: $244,900 USD
Serial number: 18256615

Additional equipment:
Vortex Generators
JPI Engine Monitor
Smart Glide
Digital Clock
3-Blade Constant-Speed Propeller
Texas Skyways 550 Engine Conversion
285 HP Engine
Tanis Engine Heater
Rosen Visors

Custom Paint 2020
Custom Interior 2020
Digital clock

Inspection and program status:
Annual Inspection Completed March 2026

ELT Battery Due May 2030

**All specifications subject to verification by purchaser

Source: https://aerista.com/showroom/n8515s/

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