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1973 - 1985 CESSNA A185F on Skis

Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The A185F on Skis seats up to 5 passengers plus 1 pilot.

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PAPI™ Price Estimate


(as of Jan. 1, 2024):

$295,910


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Performance specifications


Horsepower:

1 x 300 HP

Best Cruise Speed:

131 KIAS

Best Range (i):

522 NM

Fuel Burn @ 75%:

16.5 GPH

Stall Speed:

49 KIAS

Rate of climb:

860 FPM

Ceiling:

15,500 FT


Weights


Gross Weight:

3,350 LBS

Empty Weight:

1,842 LBS

Fuel capacity:

88 GAL


Ownership Costs 1973


Total Cost of Ownership:

$31,940.07

Total Fixed Cost

$14,976.53

Annual inspection cost:

$1,140.00

Storage:

$840.00

Weather service:

$604.89

Insurance:

$4,742.74

Refurbishing and modernization:

$1,183.64

Depreciation:

$6,465.26

Total Variable Cost (122.1 Hrs)
Cost Per Hour = $138.93
Cost Per Mile = $1.06

$16,963.54

Fuel cost per hour:
(16.5 gallons/hr @ $5.40/gal)

$89.10

Oil cost per hour:

$3.84

Overhaul reserves:

$15.13

Hourly maintenance:

$17.10

Misc: landing, parking, supplies,
catering, etc

$13.77


Engine (x1)


Manufacturer:

Cont Motor

Model:

IO-520-D

Horsepower:

300 HP

Overhaul (HT):

1,700 Hrs

Years before overhaul:

12

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Typical Price: $225,720.00
Total Cost of Ownership: $28,548.42
Best Cruise: 158 KIAS ( 27 )
Best Range: 784 NM ( 262 )
Fuelburn: 18.0 GPH ( 1.5 )

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