Description:
Strong, clean 1973 Cessna 185F with low total time and a recently rebuilt IO-520-D engine. Just 273 SMOH and 46 hrs since IRAN with extensive 2023 engine work. Loaded with float kit, extended baggage, long-range tanks, and great Alaska mission-ready equipment. Complete logs and solid mechanical history—this is a hard-to-find, low-time example of a true workhorse.
• Year: 1973
• TTAF: 2,865 hrs
• Engine: 273 SMOH / 46 hrs since IRAN (IO-520-D)
• Prop: McCauley C58 2-Blade
• Avionics:
◦ King Comm
◦ Narco Transponder
◦ Apollo GPS
◦ 4-Place Intercom
• Engine Monitoring: 6-Cylinder EGT/CHT Gauge, GAMIjectors
• Long-Range Fuel Tanks
• Float Kit Installed (Floats Available Separately)
• Interior: Nice, clean, 6-place configuration with rear jump seats
• Extended Baggage Compartment
• Tail-Pull Handles, Door Stewards
• Tires: 8.50s installed
• Uses 1 quart oil every 15 hours
• Annual good through July 1, 2025
• Based in Alaska, float-ready
• Complete Logbooks
• Reliable, well-maintained backcountry platform
• Contact: Alan Stewart • see phone number below • Cedar City, UT
