For Sale: 1973 Cessna A185F – STOL Performer with Amphibious Capability

An exceptional example of the sought-after Cessna A185F, this 1973 model comes equipped with Aerocet 3400 Amphibious Floats and fixed gear, offering versatility for both land and water operations. With only 2,694 hours since new, this airframe stands out as one of the cleanest and most original you'll find on the market.

Privately owned, always hangared, and maintained to a high standard, this aircraft features the desirable Robertson STOL kit, enhancing short-field performance and making it a true backcountry workhorse.

Key Features:

Airframe: 2,694 Hours Since New

Engine: Continental IO-520-D, 1,185 Hours Total Time

Top Overhaul Just Completed

Propeller: McCauley D3A34C401 – 53.3 Hours SMOH (Black Mac)

Exterior: Original paint in excellent condition

Floats: Aerocet 3400 Amphibious Floats included

Gear: Also includes fixed gear setup

Modifications: Robertson STOL Kit

This is a rare opportunity to own a low-time, beautifully maintained 185 with proven performance and amphibious versatility. Ideal for adventurous owners, lodge operators, or float flying enthusiasts.

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