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1956 CESSNA 180

Name: 1956 CESSNA 180
Brand: CESSNA
SKU: 4053790
Price: 175000 USD
Availability: InStock

Hawkesbury, ON

$175,000

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Year

1956

Total time

8,168 hrs

Engine

N/A

Price

$175,000

Market context

Asking-price comparison — 7 live CESSNA 180 listings on ClearProp:$153,580 – $225,800 (median $175,000)

This listing is 0% vs the comparable median. Asking prices — a comparison point, not a valuation. Range from 7 live CESSNA 180 listings on ClearProp, adjusted +25.5% for Glass-panel avionics, Floats / skis / amphib. These are live asking prices on ClearProp — a comparison point, not a valuation.

Listed 41 days on ClearProp

Specification sheet (print/PDF below)

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Specification sheet

Identity

Registration/tail #: C-FQKZ
Make: CESSNA
Model: 180
Year of manufacture: 1956
Category: Float Plane

Airframe

Total time (TT): 8,168 h
Complete logs: Partial/unknown
Damage history: No

Engine(s)

Engine time (SMOH): 0 h

Performance & Capacity

Useful load: null

Maintenance

Annual: Stale/unknown
ADs current: No
IFR cert current: No

Specs

PARSED FROM AD TEXT — VERIFY WITH SELLER

TOTAL TIME

8,168 h

SMOH

930 h

PROP

413 hrs

USEFUL LOAD

967 lb

LOGS

partial

Garmin SL40 comm · Garmin Aera 510 GPS · Mode C transponder · Sigtronics SCI-S stereo intercom · Electronics International digital manifold pressure gauge · EDO 2870 floats · Wing X · STOL kit · complete landing gear · Gizmo GPS mount

Description

TT 8168, ENG 930, PROP 413, Garmin SL40 Comm, Garmin Aera 510 GPS on Gizmo, Mode C transponder, Sigtronics SCI-S series stereo intercom with pilot/copilot and passenger controls, Electronics International digital manifold pressure gaugeEDO 2870s, Wing X, Stol Kit, Complete landing gear, Previously US registered, Imported in 1972, Painted in 2023, Interior done in 2013, Presently on floats, Useful load on floats is 967 lbs, Useful load on wheels is 1225 lbs, Last annual May 2026, No known damage, Logs starting from 1975

Condition & Documents

Damage history

None

Logs

Partial

Storage

Outdoor

Asking price

$175,000

≈ $1,251/mo · 20% down, 240 mo, 8.9% APR (estimate)

Registration: C-FQKZ

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Deal check

📈 Priced above recent comps

+17% vs similar CESSNA listings on ClearProp (estimate, not an appraisal)

$149,500$175,000$169,900

Median ask (4 comps)$149,500
Middle 50%$149,500 – $169,900
TT-adjusted for this aircraft$113,674
4 comparable aircraft · 180 family (variant-adjusted, wide band) · confidence: medium

⚠ Logs incomplete — unlogged time is unverifiable time

❓ When was the last annual, and were any squawks deferred?
❓ Engine SMOH/SFRM — get logs confirming hours and who did the work
❓ Priced +17% vs 4 comparable 180s (same model, similar year & condition) — what explains it?

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N-number check

not in FAA registry

N-number isn't found in the public FAA registry (deregistered or not yet assigned to this aircraft).
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Source: FAA registry, refreshed weekly. Registration data is public record.

Cost of ownership

Fuel (12 gph × 100 h)$6,600
Annual / condition inspectionA&P$2,400
Insurancehull + liability$4,253
Hangar$4,200
Engine reservetypical 4-cyl piston: $25,000 / 2,400h$1,042
≈ $/hour$185/hr · $18,495/yr

Based on: 180 (exact model data) · typical 4-cyl piston overhaul math · 100 h/yr · $5.50 fuel · $350/mo hangar. Experimental owners: annual inspection ≈ $0 self-performed.

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Benchmark vs the Float Plane · CESSNA segment

$125k

segment median ask

67th

your ask percentile

$175k

this ask

171 comparable listings considered · percentiles from ClearProp's own live inventory (asking prices — the Deal Room's deal-check does the same math against tighter make/model/year filters).

Seller

PLV

Pier Labelle, V.P. Sales

Broker

Hawkesbury, ON K6A1A2 Canada

Verified seller

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Listing details

Listing #: 4053790

Posted September 3, 2026

Not hangared

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