Cessna 180 forum Email: Email I stopped by the Earth-X booth at Oshkosh and they said to expect the Cessna 180/185 STCs in the 3rd quarter of this year. Cessna Skywagon & Skylane Specific Information. Looking for advice on the installation of this v Re: What's the cruise speed of a Cessna 180 on floats? Post by Its What I do » Thu May 28, 2020 7:41 pm 180 J with 0470R on cap floats . com Forums. With around 4000 hours in 180/185 I never really saw much utility to skylights in them. Links are selected and vetted for appropriateness and maintained by the webmaster. Modifying bolts as described may be the only option on the 180, not positive. Not super close up shots, but that’s how I do mine with spring gear: Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 0 guests. 2 Email for more info. Barnstormer. I'm going to wait until a domestic company is producing the The Cessna 180 is an old but popular predecessor to the Cessna 182 and it is often used to fly into unpaved fields and rough clearings out in the bush. A1Skinner offline The Cessna 180 is a four- or six-seat, fixed conventional gear general aviation airplane which was produced between 1953 and 1981. top Mon Jul 09, 2018 2:26 am. The new tank has an outboard fwd upper fuel vent nipple, which is apparently an upgrade on the early model Cessna. To General Cessna Forum; Replies 0 Views 42. sheyenne. Unread post by Nigel Hopkins » Sun Oct 13, 2024 5:21 pm. Cessna Skywagon -- Cessna 180 good,no belly pod capability though. Join CFA for expert insights and a fulfilling The Cessna Flyer Association (CFA) enhances your experience as a Cessna® owner and pilot with monthly learning resources, technical support, and a vibrant flying Cessna Skywagon & Skylane Specific Information. Looking for some panel lighting upgrades for my Cessna 182P. top Thu Mar 23, 2023 11:37 pm. Thu Sep 24, 2020 5:23 pm. I tried all the F,s with no luck do I have to reinstall something or activate something Re: Cessna 180 strut rivets loose onefitty wrote: Not because of a strength issue, we simply can't drive an AD rivet of the required length without damaging the spar straps. Aircraft: Cessna 180 - sold. Last edited: Oct 3, 2015. Re: OIL CESSNA 180 QUESTION. The Cessna 180 has a maximum maneuvering speed of 169 KIAS, a maximum cruise speed of 120 Aircraft: Cessna 180. robw56 offline Posts: 3263 Guillow's Cessna 180 Model Kit, Small Amazon. Three strokes of the throttle probably delivers an ounce or more of fuel. Re: OIL When I started looking for another plane, I was basicly looking for another 170A or B with either the 180 Lycoming, a O 360 Continental, or a Franklin, as I decided after owning the 180 hp 172, I would not be satisfied with the 145 hp. Links to web sites of interest to Cessna 170 owners including companies and organizations who support The International Cessna 170 Association. . Technical and practical discussion about specific aircraft types such as Cessna 180, Maule M7, et al. The price of a used C180 varies widely between $90,000 and $250,000 depending on its conditions and modifications. bigtirepilot. Has anyone here flown an M9? For what it's worth I've never flown a Maule, but have lots of time in Cessna 172's,182's and 206's and a bit of time in the 180 Question for you gents. I can neither confirm, nor deny that the later cessna factory jump seats do indeed fit nicely in the early wagons. 70K O. Decided to gut the plane and start fresh. Ditto I need two! gunny. CessnaForum. Cessna: C180/C182/C185 Cessna 180 - Challenger oil filter installation windknot54; Mar 11, 2018; Replies 25 Views 18K. Base . AirmasterPilot Member. 8 posts • Page 1 of 1. I'm in the process of testing performance and would appreciate some assistance. The goal post control column mod is done but not yet installed. Cessna Forum Support & Announcements . Full pedal deflection got me some (unwanted) braking, even with my heels on the floor. O • Contact Mack Or Keith - SKYWAGON CITY CORP. Sturgill. Re: Cessna 180 Skywagon Skylights I suspect that like many things in aviation, this will largely depend on personal preference. Password Show Password. Cessna: C180/C182/C185 Cessna 180 - Cessna Skywagon & Skylane Specific Information. Cessna Forum Facebook Group. This model includes: Flight model data from the Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and fr We are looking at Airglass now and we would appreciate any advice from those who have experience with any penetration option for the 180. top Tue May 29, 2018 5:09 pm. Bummer! By reading these forums you acknowledge that all posts made to these forums express the views and opinions of the author and not the administrators, moderators or webmaster (except for posts by these people) and hence will not Hello fellow Waggoners! Glad to be joining the forum. I know that 180/182/185 Starter Motor. It looks like the This forum has been developed to discuss Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service topics. Technical Discussion. I bought from A2A simulation everything works perfect except I am unable to find the command for the walk around and preflight I know it's Shift F command but I am unable to find it . Cessna introduced a tricycle landing gear version in 1956 the Cessna 182. Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 1 guest. My wife is pushing for used skis but they prove to be difficult to find. This model includes: Flight model data from the Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and from the pilot operating handbook (POH) I would like to add an oil filter to my '73 Cessna 180 (0-470-50), which has a seaplane engine mount. org as they decided to focus on other models to include the latest technology. This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others. 7 Engine prop strike TTSO 281. Have you modified your aircraft? STC? STOL Kit? Major rebuild from just a data plate? 6 posts • Page 1 of 1. I am looking at a '53 C-180 for sale and while the jackscrew was replaced in 2017, I don't see anything in the work order about complying with SEL-55-01. Re: Cessna 180 jack. It’s a great place to discuss maintenance topics, privately buy or sell parts or organize group fly-ins. Latest Features Cruise performance is similar to a C-180, but with lower RPM. Tuesday at 7:29 AM. I really would like a shop that doesn't mind me hanging around a little to learn something. 3 blades for my Cessna 182. Never had this problem in my old C170 or my C150TD. I installed a 1958 Cessna 180 rudder trim system and am replacingall the cables. I’m a good Difference in early Cessna 180 instrument panels. Today, we have expanded our membership to include aviation enthusiasts who have a passion for these cessna 180 Technical and practical discussion about specific aircraft types such as Cessna 180, Maule M7, et al. What's new Search. How can one 180 have a useful load of 1000#, and another have 1400+#? I wonder if the 180K is really a mis-nomer for a 185? Can someone please explain Technical and practical discussion about specific aircraft types such as Cessna 180, Maule M7, et al. Sikorsky Registered User. My Daughter had (until today) a 182A with WingX. This is a model of a 1975 Cessna C-180J Skywagon This model was designed by Shade Tree Micro Aviation and transferred to X-Plane. Please join today and start a discussion or two to help foster this new community! 182 STOL driver wrote:Flight: I'd like to hear from anyone with Fiberglas /plastic tanks in 180-182 . The 180 became known as the 180 Skywagon. Appear to be well made. Various models of the aircraft include the Cessna Model 180 , 180A, 180B, 180C, 180D, 180E, 180F, 180G, 180H, 180J, and 180K. The 180 has an all-metal airframe constructed of aluminum alloy with strut-braced wings constructed of exterior skins riveted to spars and ribs. New posts New media New media comments New profile posts Latest activity. glacier offline Posts: 218 Joined: I don't trust any 3-views I find on the web that are not identified as to source. Then there’s the transfer pump at the back, which runs when the master switch is on, moving fuel from the nose to the center section during low levels and steep descents. Fri May 03, 2013 11:31 pm. Lifting Eyes Eddie Foy; Cessna Flyer Association 1042 N Mountain Ave Suite B #337 Upland, CA 91786 Phone: 626-844-0125. From the earliest 180 to the last 185 off the line, you will be stoked. I am re-doing part of my hobby room and am inbetween My Cessna 180 books say flaps up is normal, and flaps 20 is for short strips. Please read and search carefully before posting, as many popular topics have already been discussed. , Owner - located Hawkestone, ON L0L 1T0 Canada • Telephone: ----- • Posted January 14, 2025 • Show all Ads posted by this Advertiser • Recommend This Ad to a I'm curious about the Cleveland wheel/brake STC for Cessna 180/185s (the "199-62" conversion kit). Avoid A model engine,cooling problems. He can help you find what you need for a very affordable price. top Wed Sep 23, 2020 6:51 pm. The situation is complicated by the presence of a cabin air intake on the firewall, just opposite the oil screen location. The tube had a split/de-lamination around the valve stem. Aircraft building and project-level overhaul forum -- Kitplanes, experimental amateur-built, homebuilding, or even restoration of certified aircraft. Ditto Prefered Airparts. B. Sat Mar 11, 2017 1:39 pm. JP256-You nailed it. Its absorbs a lot of the vibration and helps keep them from cracking again. Mon Nov 14, 2011 1:17 am. Absolute RIIPPPPPERS! Seriously great takeoff and climb performance. My question is, would a Cessna sky wagon 180 be a good first plane? I know there are a ton of variables and training hours associated with a tg, but I really like the versatility of the 180/185. Called Cessna but they say they don't know! Weighed my aircraft after installing Selkirk interior and Atlee Dodge seats. Re: New Instrument Panel for '66 Cessna 180 H. I thinking about either Aluminum or plastic tank STC so we can use auto fuel without problems. Currently the plane has a 57 cowling on her. We definitely have to have cowl flap push rod extensions for summer ops. That squares with basic physics. Bubble window on a Cessna 180. This is what Aircraft: 1979 Cessna 180K. Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 0 guests. Removing Horton STOL for Sportsman? MT prop on io-520? Portable fueling ladder ideas? You must log in or register to post here. November 2018. top Tue Apr 09, 2019 11:31 pm. Cessna Skywagon -- accept no substitute! top Sun Feb 14, 2021 5:15 pm. Are the ptt tabs epoxied in place? I might steal that idea for my 175 project. Tuesday at 8:03 AM. top Mon Jan 29, 2024 2:57 am. My cylinders in door and General Cessna Forum. Need help? Let me know! Scott Sherer COO Forum Moderator. Technical and practical discussion about specific aircraft types such as Cessna 180, Maule M7, et al. Anyone out there have info on Cessna 180 mods - I recently acquired my Cessna 180. Useful load is better than the early C-180 but less than the later Skywagons, but not by much. Does anyone know if doors from other year models of 180s or 185s would fit or did Cessna make them different? Backcountry Pilot. Pretty hilarious that one is expected to measure down from that stabilizer travel stop to the drill rod to an accuracy in 100ths of an inch. Current visitors New profile posts Search profile posts. 50 whels and tire and 29" Cessna Flyer Association 1042 N Mountain Ave Suite B #337 Upland, CA 91786 Phone: 626-844-0125. 5-2300 136mph fastest on the coast . Prop recommendation for a Guillow's Model Builders Forum. top Thu Sep 22, 2016 4:37 pm. com, the leading aircraft marketplace. Although not as good as my 170, the view over the nose especially while on the ground, was much better than I thought it would be. New posts New profile posts Latest activity. Especially Walter- he is the educator in the bunch. I have heard of trim creep with the early C180's, which Cessna addressed by adding a rachet / detent sort of mechanism to the trim wheel to the 1958 180A. Post by tazin river » Wed Oct 12, Aircraft: Cessna 180 - sold. UAO, Aurora Oregon Hanger 26 56' C-172, With Conventional Gear Conversion S/N 28963 N6863A. tazin river Rank 4 Posts: 226 Joined: Mon Dec 12, 2005 3:24 am Location: Way up north. (Basically the C-180 became a I stopped by the Earth-X booth at Oshkosh and they said to expect the Cessna 180/185 STCs in the 3rd quarter of this year. Log in Register. If you have not, please also join our CessnaForum. Ailerons and Aircraft: '66 Cessna 180 H w/ O-520 / 3 blade Hartzell Scimitar . It’s a place where you can ask questions, share stories or post pictures of your Skywagon adventures. FAQ; Forum Index. What I wanted to know was how did your repair go on the early style box that I think you sent to Arizona. Jan 13, 2023 The Cessna 180 thru 180E IPC lists a "floatplane and/or amphibian kit" for s/n 30000 thru 50661, and another for s/n 50662 & up. Well, funny you should say that. Cessna 180: McCauley Seaplane Prop and Hub Differences. I made up The service kit to upgrade the 180 stab to the 185 stab is SK180-33A. It's like the pedal angle is too upright. It's a bit of a project, and so I've been sleuthing around the internet and calling the wreckers for parts to get her up and running. top Thu Sep 17, 2020 11:04 pm. Monday at 8:57 AM. Nov 27, 2024. P. When they don't have any, or when they want $1200 for one, start calling the salvage places--Discount Aircraft Salvage in Deer Park WA, Skywagon I've been leaning towards a 180 as the best balance of short / rough field performance, cruise and cargo capability, they are nice birds, but the new Maule M9 sure looks tempting on paper. Any ideas on closer Aircraft: Cessna 180 Aeronca L-16 Cessna 150 Kolb KXP. @Dynon you can see I have a spot waiting for the Auto Pilot - Please, Please, Please :) Forums. Remember Me Web Authentication CESSNA 180/185 (2 topics) CESSNA Links to web sites of interest to Cessna 170 owners including companies and organizations who support The International Cessna 170 Association. hotrod180 offline Posts: 10369 Joined: Thu Jan 27, 2005 7:47 am Location: Port Townsend, WA. (I call it my overgrown 170 with a funny Cessna 180 Air Box Overhaul. This has been posted a gozillion times. Good running aircraft. Aircraft Registration: ZS-IBO Wouldn't it be nice if somebody made the hard plastic headliners for the 180/185's like they have for the newer Cessna models? Cessna has a lousy way of attaching the headliner, so before you install one, make sure you won't need to get up there to do any work like install/remove antennas, speakers, wiring, insulation, etc. He is exacting Aviation Director, Cessna Owners Organization Forum Moderator and Cessna Owners Author. Search titles All Ya'll-I've got a 180A with a Sportsman Cuff. I was going through my I would like to add an oil filter to my '73 Cessna 180 (0-470-50), which has a seaplane engine mount. 16 posts • Page 1 of 1. 185 early models lighter than later models. Cessna 182P. Minicraft Models Cessna 172 Civil Air Patrol 1/48 Scale Aviation Depot. Re: Cessna 180 performance before and after Pponk engine. George, Cessna 180 210-414-7441. I guess if something failed (like the pin that Gump mentioned) anything's possible. The other end of this system has an indicator that is made out of a bent piece of clothes hangar. org. Tue Jun 05, 2018 7:38 pm. S. My tanks have a service kit installed from back in the 80's that was supposed to take the wrinkles out of the bottom of the tank. Index - Cessna Flyer Forum. This Forum; This Topic; Events; Status Updates; Topics; Pages; Videos; Members; View New Content; Home ; Modelling ; The Rumourmonger ; 1/72 - Cessna 180/185 & U-17A/B Skywagon by Kovozávody Prostějov (KP) - released - Red Roo Models Cessna 180 correction set Page; Group; Twitter; Donate; 1/72 - Cessna 180/185 & U-17A/B Skywagon by Kovozávody Besides the massive owner’s clubs common to Cessna aircraft as a whole, the Cessna 180 enjoys special love from the Skywagons, a club dedicated specifically to the 180 and 185 models. Officially called the International 180/185 Club, it was founded in 1977 as the spiritual successor to the defunct 180’s International, fronted by pilot Arnold Senterfitt of Baha Bush Pilots fame. The Hangar . Panel Lighting Upgrade. Sounds like you're in the "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" situation, but maybe not. Re: Cessna 180/185 Pre-Purchase Inspection. That being said there is a lot of reasons to consider a 182 for a float plane. Posted with permission, of course Thank you Nicolas. Difference in early Cessna 180 instrument panels. Mar 8, 2024 #7 Dhedeman said: Bob, if you ever go thru Dubuque with your Airmaster, call me. I'm told there was a year Cessna went to a taller panel. I'm interested what the loss is on the shallower pod. A community dedicated to maintaining, restoring, and flying 120/140 aircrafts . Corrosion if any at rear inboard of wing. Moderators: sky's the limit, sepia, Sulako, North Shore, Rudder Bug. I’d love to just sit in it, let alone fly it. After looking for over a year, I finally bought a 1953 Cessna 180. 35 posts • Page 1 of 2 • 1, 2. 47 posts • Page 2 of 3 • 1, 2, 3. Panel overhaul - Cessna 180. T. Latest Aircraft building and project-level overhaul forum -- Kitplanes, experimental amateur-built, homebuilding, or even restoration of certified aircraft. $42. With all the discussion about W&B inaccuracies going on lately, I've I am considering 180 hp options to allow my '56 B Model MontanaBird to leap off the ground like a tiger, even in the summer. Fri Jul 03, 2020 1:04 am. Cessna 180 vs Cessna 206. Re: Early model Cessna 180 weight. Anyone out there have info on Cessna 180 mods - max gross weight incr. A little fuel lube on the washer and a long extension, with your tongue hanging out the corner of your mouth. There are several 520's with Bendix injection field approved on 180's around here. As you know I'm flying a RSTOL 185 now and was thinking of just adding the Sportsman this time (no-WingX as I did the last plane) but you've may have changed my mind. Gunny offline Posts: 394 Joined: Tue Jan 22, 2013 3:36 am The Cessna 120-140 Association Forum. Thread starter Rolando907; Start date Oct 19, 2024; This site may earn a Cessna Aircraft Company built 6193 Cessna 180 models. Best summary I've seen in a very long time. Cruise performance is similar to a C-180, but with lower RPM. Paint shop recos. Cessna also introduced a heavier, more powerful sibling to the 180 in 1960 the HANGAR: Default planes, Thranda DHC-2 Beaver, Thranda Pilatus PC-6 Turbo Porter with Expansion Pack, Thranda Quest Kodiak, Thranda PZL-104 2000 Wilga, Thranda C208 Caravan Family, Zibo 737-800X, and a lot of other smaller, less important addons. Please read and search carefully before posting, as many Technical and practical discussion about specific aircraft types such as Cessna 180, Maule M7, et al. O-470K engine or later best. He may have a couple more sets. Members. TT 2691. ItsSarah; Jan 4, 2025; Other Cessna Models; Replies 2 Views 96. A side door window on a cessna 180 is shaded by the wing, as well as I have never been in a high wing aircraft with shades on the side windows. On later model 100 series cessna, there is a hole in the bottom of the wing skin that you can insert a long 1/4" drill bit or rod through that engages holes in the bellcrank, this keeps the bellcrank centered while being rigged. Re: Cessna 182A/180A Project. Oct 3, 2015 Hi Everyone, After training in a 150 and then flying my dad's 182 for years, I recently purchased my first airplane (yay!!) a 1955 Cessna 180. Questions: Anyone have insight on the composite cowling from From my 180/182 IPC, looks like that lower hinge assembly is p/n 0411579-5. Username. top Fri Sep 30, 2016 12:28 pm. Cessna 180 Primer. The TAP performance specs show around 1000#. top Sat May 30, 2015 5:01 pm. Jul 13, 2018. Does anyone know what baffle material is used in the valve assembly? I'm thinking it's the T-8071 Black Silicone engine baffle. I just went thru the EXACT same thing 3 months ago, exactly as you, fuel on air box, swapped carb, sent new carb back to manufacture with myself and my mechanic (I live 30 min from place that rebuilds them for Spruce) put it back on, checked for manifold leaks, and So most of you know my plane, a 53 -180 ( If not, you can also see it on my blogwww. What's new. I've looked for the info and can't find it anywhere. I have it on my '65, but with hard brakes lines the entire way. 14 posts • Page 1 of 1. Their plan is to use this as a template to fab new ones. I have some home made ones I have built over the years but a friend wants one for his 185 and trying to figure out which one is best. Replies 54 Views 2K. FWIW, we've had good luck reassembling the top flanges with PRC in between the skins. Mattdicicco@comcast. Re: Cessna 180 Rudder Pedals. 180/182/185 Starter Motor. M. It looks like the Can't wait for my new panel on my Cessna 180 to be completed. -asa. Kind of brought up in the starter adaptor thread, but what (non Skytec) starter motors you guys running? Anyone try the new Tempest starter? The sump drains in my cessna 180 fuel tanks have not been working well for the last few years and have finally quit draining at all. Re: Cessna 180K Modifications (N2732K) Cwillfly wrote:. (Basically the C-180 became a Technical and practical discussion about specific aircraft types such as Cessna 180, Maule M7, et al. Thu Sep 30, 2010 3:25 am. He’s not cheap and you pay a high daily rate for him to fly to the specimen and discover everything that will make that aircraft a good or bad investment. The Cessna Flyer Association (CFA) enhances your experience as a Cessna® owner and pilot with monthly learning resources, technical support, and a vibrant flying community. Request for links to appear or corrections to established links should be made to the webmaster Cessna 180: McCauley Seaplane Prop and Hub Differences. Southbound Forums. Re: Cessna 180 Carb Air Box Repair. As you can see from the images below, the window is shaded from the wing This forum has been developed to discuss Bush Flying & Specialty Air Service topics. Latest Features + Read More. Zzz wrote:There’s a guy here on BCP who specializes in Skywagon pre-buys. 8GCBC offline Posts: 4525 Joined: Fri Aug 06, 2010 7:55 am Location: Honolulu Aircraft: 2018 R44. Re: C180/185 jackscrew access cover. Re: Landing gear dimensions. New posts Search forums. com. George, John and Walter would be happy. I called Aerocet about 2 years ago, inquiring about the fuel belly pod for my '55 180. A couple of weeks ago a flew a 1956 model. top Sun Oct 18, 2015 2:09 am. 1700 lbs which is a little dissappointing. ABOUT US ; ADVERTISE; CONTACT; Login. This model was designed by Shade Tree Micro Aviation and transferred to X-Plane. Triple J; Nov 23, 2024; Cessna 182 Skylane, 180 Skywagon & 185 Skywagon; Replies 3 Views 130. I have an official Cessna 3-view, with dimensions, which I have scaled as accurately as I can to 1/72 using Photoshop. I read your post after I had already installed the new wheel but sure enough I came back to the hangar and it was flat. PITA Rank 3 Posts: 118 Joined: Sat Mar 06, 2004 2:31 pm Location: sont. Post by PITA » Wed Oct 26, 2005 2:54 am. Home (Opens a new tab) Join (Opens a new tab) Contact Us (Opens a new tab) Quick links. Post by GAHorn » Thu Jul 24, 2008 4:22 pm. The auxiliary pump, controlled from the cockpit, primes the engine and keeps fuel pressure steady. Cessna 180 Air Box Overhaul. Mon Jun 11, 2018 5:28 pm . Range is better than the early C-180, slightly less than the later Skywagons. top Tue Aug 13, 2019 4:13 am. Faster does equate to more kinetic energy at the expense of potential energy, but drag increases as the square of velocity, so theoretically you are better off higher rather than faster. We look on eBay but would appreciate advice on other locations to watch. Re: Cessna 180 cowling gill vents. Stabiliser Jack Screw Access Cover for Cessna 180 and Cessna 185 – BVT Aviation. Introduce yourself to the Cessna Forum community here. Have flown military aircraft as well as other civlian aircraft throughout my career and looking foward to discovering a new The Cessna 180 was introduced as a heavier and more powerful aircraft as a complement to the Cessna 170. Now call or check online with Univair to see if they have any in stock. Ok, I know this is an old thread, but I'm hitting an Internet wall on the stubby Cessna Spinner. Called Hartwig fuel and was shocked by price for there (Monarch ) plastic tanks -North of $4,000 -way too high . I'm looking at trading my Super Cub for a Cessna 180. Thread starter Sikorsky; Start date Jan 13, 2023; S. Skip to content. It would be hard to beat your later Robby 180 airframe with 300 or more Curious what everyones favorite 180/185 jack pad is. top Wed Mar 24, 2021 8:43 pm. So is there a fwd bulkhead on this spinner or am I Cessna 180 Primer. Registered members Current visitors New profile posts Search profile posts. Latest: miggymeen; Wednesday at 10:49 AM; Re: Cessna 180 Remove Tail You can just get the nuts back on and have someone else turn the bolt or take your shallow socket and pack it with tape to hold the nut "out of the socket" a little bit. From what I have heard it is a very expensive deal to convert a 180/185 to a seaplane version if id did not come from the factory that way. I've been flying for about 38 years and have owned a C172, Piper Arrow, C-35 Bonaza, C-340 and now a C-180. Re: Cessna 180/182 Control Column Mod. I'm not certain why you want Forum dedicated to the two-seat tricycle gear Cessna 150 and Cessna 152 along with all it's variants. Re: Cessna 180 Spinner Part Numbers. net. It would Aircraft: Cessna 180 - sold. 27 posts • Page 1 of 2 • 1, 2. Lycoming, Continental, Hartzell, McCauley, or any broad spectrum drive system component used on multiple type. Hope this helps Browse a wide selection of new and used CESSNA 180 Aircraft for sale near you at Controller. This group was created for Cessna 180/185 owners and enthusiasts. Ask Questions and Offer Advice Related to the Cessna 120 & In a 310R, each main tank has two pumps. Aircraft: Cessna 180. Aircraft: Cessna 180A (182A Conversion) top Wed May 08, 2024 2:08 am. That is the some adjustments and editing Aircraft: Cessna 180 Skywagon. org), but I still haven't found an Index - Cessna Flyer Forum. All of us who are stewards of ANY of these fine machines are very fortunate. Turned forum My 1961 Cessna 180 on EDO 2870’s does 120 mph at 22 1/2 and 2300 rpm. Raymo. George, Call Buzz Landry at 512-965-5452. Cessna no longer has any, and "supposedly" the only one left in existence is held by Kenmore. Joined Mar 7, 2024 Messages 7 Location Central New Jersey. Some owners expressed difficulty in learning to land the airplane with such lively gear, particularly wheel-landings because about the time they got the wheels on the ground it would re-bound before they got the yoke forward enough to "stick it" We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Cessna 180H factory equipment list. Does anyone know what year it was? I'm now steering toward a Looking for a 1958 Cessna 180 baggage door. hotrod180. was founded in 1977 exclusively for owners of Cessna 180/185 Skywagons as a social club. Freetime Rank 2 Posts: 79 Joined: By reading these forums you acknowledge that all posts made to these forums express the views and opinions of the author and not the administrators, moderators or webmaster (except for posts by these people) and Hi Everyone, After training in a 150 and then flying my dad's 182 for years, I recently purchased my first airplane (yay!!) a 1955 Cessna 180. Need help? Let me know! Bill Morgan. Yes, no, Bubble window on a Cessna 180. Its amazing how much info and help is here on the supercub forum and the 180 forum won't even let one join if they don't own a 180. Cessna 180 STC's. Latest Features Hi, Any of you have copies of the Madras wingtips AFM and installation instructions installed in the Cessna 180 with the STC SA1943WE? Aviation Director, Cessna Owners Organization Forum Moderator and Cessna Owners Author. Was going to use a floor jack instead of a bottle jack. 21 posts • Page 1 of 2 • 1, 2. Search. Cafe Supercub . Hunthard24/7 offline Posts: 1 While looking through TAP in the 180 Cessna section, I observe sellers advertising 180K's that have a useful load of 1439 pounds, and I don't get it. I like the idea of that shallower pod, esp on a 180. I just got a leak in one so I'm going to replace the bottom 12" with flex lines to the calipers, per the STC. top Wed Dec 02, 2020 11:34 pm. 39 posts • In another thread I have posted about my looking for a Cessna 180 and received a wealth of helpful insight and tips. Top. Home base ; About BackcountryPilot. This forum has been developed to discuss aviation related topics. top Tue Apr 09, 2019 6:27 pm. Last edited by glacier on Wed Feb 03, 2021 10:47 pm, edited 1 time in total. Moderators: sky's the limit, sepia, Sulako, lilfssister, North Shore, I WAS Birddog. top Fri Nov 23, 2018 10:52 pm. New media New comments Search media. Re: Cessna 180 rear seat compatability. org Anyone round here have a fuel stick they use to dip the tanks on a Cessna 180? The inboards are 32 gal, and for years i had a realiable fuel stick that was easy to ready (1/4, 1/2, 3/4) that i could easily just dip and checkbut i lost it a few mon All topics related to the single-engine, high wing, fixed-wing Cessna 172 Skyhawk and all variants. Late model 180 approx 1961 onward has higher bulkhead (3 inches) at rear of main cabin so more headroom/storage. What's new . top Tue Oct 15, 2019 6:26 pm. Ours Early Cessna 180 Gear (also used on C-170’s) P/N , 0741001-3 & 0741001-4 Thanks Dean. Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 2 guests. Not the usual comparison I'm sure but Aircraft: Cessna 180. Cessna: C180/C182 180 fuel flow issues Sturgill; Apr 25, 2024; 2. General Supercub Chatter. Matt, that's a field approval for an IO-470 on an early 180. My fuel bladders (not leaking) need R&R . Latest: pacheco ; Yesterday at 1:50 AM; Cessna 182 Skylane, 180 Skywagon & 185 Skywagon. Starter issue? Thread starter denden; Start date Nov 19, 2024; This site may earn a The Cessna 180/185 Skywagon is one of the only airplanes that cannot be upgraded from. Email: Email What's the biggest 180 motor that can run on mogas?I met a pilot up in Colorado last winter who has a Pponk Powered 180, 260-270 hp IIRC, and he told me that you can run Mogas through it. I would like Stall series numbers from an early model stock wing 180/182 Fantastic Gunny, thanks. Ditto whoever seels genuine Cessna parts. CFII, MEI, CFISES, ATPME, IA/AP, RPPL, Ski&Amphib ops, RHC mechanic cert, RHC SC— 3000TT. pipeliner offline Posts: 155 Joined: Tue Jan 03, 2017 6:20 pm Aircraft: Cessna 180 - sold. I have read alot of posts about the cessna 180 so I thought I'd try one. Which fixed pitch props are STC'd for the non-fuel injected O-360 engine alternative? I have discussed the variable pitch option with my mechanic/170 maintenance director, and he is strongly suggesting the fixed pitch option. Re: Cessna 180 landing gear seal. top Sun Oct 18, 2015 3:08 am. Cessna 180. Connect with pilots, share experiences, and get insights on General C180 questions. 12 posts • Page 1 of 1. 182 lean of peak. top Mon Mar 21, 2022 1:36 pm. Early model Cessna 180 weight. Are the ptt tabs epoxied in place? Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 1 guest. We need YOUR help. Interior was extremely old and gross, there was mouse poop and dead mice above the headliner. I dont have a good source for a new top skin, just thought I'd add what has worked for us. Forum rules Strictly no commercial adverts. top Wed Oct 27, 2021 6:07 pm. 175 magnum wrote:Very Nice. Welcome! Thread Cessna 180 key locks. Adjustments were only done to keep it flying in v1141. B. Even though I have small feet, I had a similar problem with the pedals in my skywagon. I am about 15 miles from Selkirk interiors, but have heard their products fit p The refurb on my 54' C-180 continues Today I moved on to L/H fuel tank replacement. Cessna 182 Skylane, 180 Skywagon & 185 Skywagon . View more Latest profile Just a thought, I would really like to see some one take a Cessna 206, convert it to a turbo prop tundra tires and the latest avionics, I would be a great pay ware addition, passenger, cargo and anfib floats. Excellent! gunny. It's easy to overload a 180 with the Cessna size pod, even with 1350 lb useful, and we hardly ever have it jammed full. I was told they _could_ make them as well - but we waaay too busy with the back log of floats and so they wouldn't take an order. This is a model of a 1975 Cessna C-180J Skywagon. Re: Cessna 180 Trim Wheel Bearings. I'm learning a bunch about C180 props browsing the forums (mostly BCP and SC. by thymekiller » Sat Feb 28, 2009 4:53 am . Latest Features + Aircraft: Cessna 180 - sold. For guidance on our views as to what construes commercial in nature, [For Sale] Cessna 180. Evened out cht’s on my old 470, and cht’s in Re: Cessna 180 Carb Air Box Repair I bought Air Plaines box for the 180K or if I want to spend big bucks and convert the 1954 180 to newest style Selkirk cowl and Seaplanes West engine mount. Thu Feb 19, 2009 9:03 pm. Maybe just post here because I'm interested too, as I'm sure other people are. MEMBER FORUMS. Thanks for your help! If you could please send me Erich's contact info I would greatly appreciate it. Thanks. Cessna Models. The ones I'm thinking of have the original compression ratio. 13 posts • Page 1 of 1. A v1141 re-save of the xporg freeware model -here- of the Cessna C180J. asa offline Posts: 1502 Aircraft: 1953 Cessna 180 1947 Stinson 108-2. A 185f a good all around 185,heavier to Cessna 180 O-470 engine mount Two questions, can the engine mounts be changed by just lifting the engine a bit wihtout disconecting cables etc and, I was looking at mine yesterday and there Cessna Flyer Association - Cessna 180 O-470 engine mount - Cessna 180 vs Cessna 206. Moderators: sky's the limit Posts: 118 Joined: Sat Mar 06, 2004 2:31 pm Location: sont. 39 posts • 1962 CESSNA 180 • $70,000 • PROJECT FOR SALE • 1962 Cessna 180 project. com FB Group: Cessna Forum Facebook Group. So I would guess for a 182 the same would be true. Talked to engineer Aircraft: Cessna 180. We have a Cessna copy on our 180 and reckon its about 6 knots. 300hp, wing extensions, STOL kits I broke the left window latch on our Cessna 180 on Sunday when I pulled it out of the water for the winter. Perhaps it will help determine whether or not the KP kit is actually undersized. Aircraft: Cessna 180 Aeronca L-16 Cessna 150 Kolb KXP. 9 posts • Page 1 of 1. Turned forum post from MTV into article. It appears unlikely that a Champion filter and an engine mounted adapter will be a workable solution. Cessna 180 key locks. Rv8er offline Posts: 5 Joined: Wed Jan 14, 2015 1:25 pm Location: Lavernia Aircraft: Cessna 180, RV8, PA12 Supercruiser. Latest Features Technical and practical discussion about specific aircraft types such as Cessna 180, Maule M7, et al. Featured Trip Reports. 89. Yes, but before & after performance numbers from the same plane / same pilot ought to provide some insight. Wanting to swap between 8. Does anyone know what the fuselage station (arm) is for the main wheel and tail wheel on a 1955 Cessna 180. Home. Please read and search carefully before posting, as many popular topics Join Cessna Forum to discuss all Cessna aviation models: 172, 182, 150, 152, and more. When you cycle the Marvel Schebler throttle arm, it squirts quite a stream of fuel in to the manifold. Please read and search carefully before posting, as many popular topics The International 180/185 Club, Inc. They had a sign there with a list of upcoming STCs. V-Brace. Request for links to appear or corrections to established links should be made to the webmaster Browse a wide selection of new and used CESSNA 180 Aircraft for sale near you at Controller. Looking nice! WWhunter offline Posts: 1931 I've nevber heard of runaway trim except with an autopilot that went haywire. That’s what I did, plus the $5 STC docs from Skywagon club. Gunny offline Posts: 394 Joined: Tue Jan 22, 2013 3:36 am Location: Texas. I. Cessna 180 Float Kit Install. pipeliner offline Posts: 155 Joined: Tue Jan 03, 2017 6:20 pm The earlier gear on the 170 were interchangeable left/right and had a livelier spring rate than the later "lady leg" gear. Media. One step at a time though. 48 posts • Page 1 of 3 • 1, 2, 3. That said, it seemed they were not very eager to try to make the kit, and when it came down to cost, I was told it was going A general forum for anything related to flying the backcountry. 23. I have a newly overhauled C201 that came with the Stubby Cessna Spinner but I don't have a forward bulkhead. There's a fellow living at Erie, CO, Jim (wife Vicki, can't recall their last name--maybe somebody here recalls) with a gorgeous older 182 straight-back that has the Re: Carb Leak - Cessna 180 / 182 O-470 Man, I wished I had seen this at the start of your journey. GAHorn Posts: 21171 Joined: Fri Apr 12, 2002 8:45 pm. Re: Cessna 180 Jackscrew & SEL-55-01 . The first 180 prototype flew on May 26, 1952. Great job. I would like to add an oil filter to my '73 Cessna 180 (0-470-50), which has a seaplane engine mount. Timbuk2 wrote: lefoy84 wrote:Just bought a set for $185 from a guy on Skywaggons. NAP----- ADS ----- Top. Called AA and they basically told me the same thing as you I wonder if someone can help me I did a full clean reinstall with peepar3d V 3 upon using the Cessna 180. Please share your thoughts and opinions Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk. Forums. com) and I am considering getting a IO-550. Cessna finally figured out what they are but they want almost 500 bucks apiece for Aircraft: Cessna 180 Skywagon. xvah nxoizyur lrmme foboc opq sdy yvzbc splxa rbcw fyhstz