Description:
1973 Cessna 180 – $165,000 – For sale: 1973 Cessna 180, C-FWMJ, located in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. This aircraft has 5,502 total hours and has been with the same owner since 1984. It has flown extensively around the world, including operations in Africa, India, and Mexico. Upgraded with a Teledyne Continental IO-550-D32B engine (1,398 hours since new, TBO 2,000), this aircraft received extensive engine work in May 2024, including a new camshaft, overhauled cylinders, repaired connecting rods, new rocker arm bushings, and a replaced crankshaft gear. The Hartzell 3-blade propeller has 175 hours since overhaul (O/H completed in November 2017 by Hope Aero).
Equipped with a fully upgraded avionics suite, including:
Garmin GNS-480 GPS/NAV/COMM
Garmin MX-20 Multi-Function Display (MFD)
Bendix King KX-155 Digital NAV/COMM
Garmin GTX-335 ADS-B Out & GPS Transponder
Sandel SN-3500 Electronic Horizontal Situation Display (EHSI)
Genesys AeroSystems System-50 Two-Axis Autopilot
Garmin GTS-800 Traffic Avoidance
AV200 WSI Weather Receiver
Bendix King KN-64 DME
L-3 WX-900 Stormscope
Shadin Avionics Digiflow Fuel Flow Management & Totalizer
406 MHz ELT
Additional enhancements include Micro Aerodynamics VG Kit, Horton STOL Kit (STC SA9), Kenmore Air Gross Weight Increase (STC SA649NW), and wingtip extensions. The aircraft is also equipped with alternate air/static, cowl flaps, cabin heat/air, elevator and rudder trim, and an avionics master switch.
This well-documented aircraft with complete logs is an ideal long-term investment for an owner seeking a high-performance, extensively upgraded Cessna 180.
For more details, contact Aircraft Sales at +1 (905) 477-0107.