4 seat light aircraft first flown in 1956

Engine: 230hp(171kW) Continental O-470-U                                                                                    Length: 26’0"(7.92m)                                                                                            Height: 9’9"(2.97m)Wingspan: 36’0"(10.97m)                                                                                               No.built: 843 Range: 660miles(1062km)                                                           Cruising speed: 120mph(193kmh) Empty weight: 1532lb(695kg)                                                Maximum take-off weight: 2550lb(1157kg)

A Cessna 182A is shown below.

C-FTDD                    c/n 34853                              

An example of the Cessna 182C Skylane is illustrated below.

                                      C-GAMZ                  c/n 52859

The Model 182D (591 built) had minor improvements and some were operated by the Canadian Army as the L-19L. The Model 182E (825 built) featured a cut down rear fuselage with rear windows and a maximum take-off weight of 2800lb(1271kg). The Model 182F (635 built) had minor improvements and the Model 182G (786 built) had elliptical rear side windows. The Model 182H (840 built) had minor improvements and the Model 182J (885 built) featured a narrower fin. This model was also built in Argentina as the DINFIA Cessna A182J (56 built). The Model 182K (840 built) had minor improvements as had the Model 182L (800 built). Both of these models were built in Argentina as the A182K (40 built) and the A182L (20 built). The Model 182M (750 built) had minor changes. The Model 182N (770 built) featured an improved instrument panel and had a maximum take-off weight of 2950lb(1339kg). This variant was also built in Argentina as the A182N (33 built). The Model 182P (4350 built) had a larger dorsal fin and was also built in France as the Reims Cessna F.182P (25 built). The Model 182Q (2540 built) introduced minor improvements and was built in France as the F.182Q (145 built). The Model 182R (900 built) was powered by a 235hp(175kW) Lycoming and had a maximum take-off weight of 3100lb(1407kg). Production of the Model 182 series ended in 1985 but was reopened in 1996 with the introduction of the Model 182S (950 built) which is similar to the Model 182R. The current production model is the Cessna 182T (473+ built) which was introduced in 2001. A popular high performance light aircraft, the Model 182 remains active in large numbers. Illustrated below is an example of the Cessna 182F Skylane.

A Cessna 182E is shown below.

N3519Y                    c/n 54419                            

Illustrated below is an example of the Cessna 182F Skylane.

                                      C-FOZY                    c/n 54641

A Cessna 182H is shown below.

N8393S                     c/n 56493                           

A Cessna 182K is shown below.

CF-VHD                    c/n 57695                            

A Cessna 182L is illustrated below.

C-FJLP                    c/n 58943                             

A Cessna 182N is shown below.

C-FQLZ                   c/n 60733                               

Illustrated below is an example of the Cessna 182P "Sealane".

                                      C-FZCL                     c/n 62776

A Cessna 182Q is shown below.

C-GMUT                   c/n 65655                            

A Cessna 182R Skylane is shown below.

                                      G-BKKO                   c/n 67852

Illustrated below is a Cessna 182Q re-engined with a 230hp (171kW) SMA SR305-230 engine.

                                      N200ER                   c/n 66128

Cessna 182P Skylane Side view 1/144 scale

Side view 1/108 scale

Side view 1/72 scale