1956 Cessna 180

Overview
1956 Cessna 180, Rare find that won't last long, 4969 TT, 743 SMOH, Custom Metal Panel Upgrade, King and Garmin Avionics Flight Deck, Flint Aero Extended Fuel Tanks, BAS Tail Pull Handles, Madras Air Super Wing Tips, Flap Gap Seals, Aileron Gap Seals, Electronics International Engine Monitoring Equipment, Engine Pre-Heater, Kept in hangar when not flown, Paint and Interior show well.
Price:
$165,000 USD
Offered By: Bartelt Aviation
Registration: N7603A
S/N: 18032500
Location: Michigan
United States
Days Active: Today
Airframe
Exceptional find featuring the same owner since 2013. Custom Metal Avionics Panel and Excellent Cosmetics!
Total Time: 4,969 Hours
Avionics
Garmin 296 GPS
Collins AMR-350 Audio Panel with 3 Light Marker Beacons
King KX-155 Nav / Com – (#1)
King KI-209 VOR / Glideslope Indicator – (#1)
King KX-155 Nav / Com – (#2)
King KI-209 VOR / Glideslope Indicator – (#2)
King KR-86 ADF
King KN-64 DME Featuring Nav 1 and Nav 2 Switching
King KT-76A
Sigtronics SPA-400 Four Place Intercom System
Dual Push To Talk Switches
Electronics International Digital EGT
Electronics International C-6 Digital CHT – (6-Position)
Custom Metal Avionics Panel
Additional Equipment
Flint Aero 12 Gallon Aux Fuel Tanks – (An additional 24 gallons of fuel)
Fuel Capacity – (80 Gallons)
BAS, Inc. Tail Pull Handle Upgrade – (STC SA3812NM)
Madras Air “Super Tips” Wing Tip Upgrade – (STC SA1943WE)
Aero-Trim – (Aileron Trim System / STC SA1296SO)
Tanis Engine Pre-Heater – (Oil Pan Mounted)
Flap Gap Seals Speed Enhancement – (Aircraft Development STC SA1493CE)
Aileron Gap Seals Speed Enhancement – (Aircraft Development STC SA1493CE)
Concord Battery
Whelen HR-14 Strobe – (Mounted on Vertical Fin)
Vertical Card Compass
Brackett Air Filter – (STC SA71GL)
60 AMP Alternator Upgrade
Center Line Camera Kit Provisions – (Currently there is an inspection plate installed)
Nav / Position Lights – (Tail & Wing Tips)
Landing Light
Outside Air Temperature Gauge
Heated Pitot Tube Upgrade – (12/5/1990)
Engines & Props
Engine
Engine 1 Make/Model - CONTINENTAL O470S
Engine Serial Number - 1335434-6-R
Engine Horsepower - 230 HP
Engine TBO - 1,500
Engine Notes
The engine overhaul was completed by Technical Airmotive.

Props
Prop Manufacturer - MCCAULEY
Prop Time - 1047 SOH
Number of Blades - 2
Engine Hours: 743 SMOH
Interior & Exterior
Number of Seats - 4
Brown Tweed Fabric Seating featuring Harmonizing Side Panels.
The interior appearance shows well.
Map Light – (Overhead and Pilot Side Pillar Post Mounted)
Sun Visors – (Pilot & Co-Pilot)
Instrument Panel Post Lights
Beige Base featuring Brown and Blue Accents
The aircraft is kept in a hangar when not flown.
The exterior shows well.
Other Info
Inspection Status:
ANNUAL DUE: October 1, 2026
BI-ANNUAL IFR CHECKS DUE: TBA
ELT BATTERY DUE: August 2025

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The aircraft does not currently have an ADS-B solution installed.
There is an airframe log entry dated August 16, 1956 the describes some repairs most likely caused by an incident. Please review the log book for details.
The rudder was replaced with a serviceable unit due to skin cracks. See airframe log book entry dated January 24, 1988.
Engine Model 0-470K, s/n 47347-6-k was removed. An overhauled Continental 0-470-RCS engine s/n 133534-6-R was installed by Robert Mukenschnabl via field approval. See FAA 337 dated October 10, 1989 and log entries for complete details. The engine was overhauled and converted to an S Model by Technical Airmotive per TCM SB M75-13R1. See engine log book entry by Technical Airmotive dated July 5, 1989 for details.
RH Engine Mount was repaired with a sleeve reinforcement. See FAA 337 dated October 10, 1989 for complete details.
The firewall had two cracks repaired with doubler patches. See FAA 337 dated July 10, 2007. for complete details.
The forward dorsal fin was repaired. See FAA 337 dated March 18, 2010 for complete details.
The LH aileron was repaired. See FAA 337 dated August 12, 2011 for complete details.