This 2022 Cessna T182T Skylane Offers Modern Tech With Comfortable Four-Seat Versatility in an ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick

A turbocharged engine, Garmin G1000 NXI avionics, and updated safety features make this Skylane a standout.

2022 Cessna T182T Skylane [Courtesy: Southwest Aero]
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Key Takeaways:

  • The article features a 2022 Cessna T182T Skylane as a "Top Pick" for pilots seeking a nearly new aircraft (450 hours total time) without the typical factory wait.
  • This turbocharged single-engine piston is equipped for serious IFR travel or comfortable family trips, boasting a full Garmin G1000 NXi integrated flight deck with GFC700 autopilot and advanced situational awareness features.
  • The aircraft comes with desirable factory options like air conditioning and a built-in oxygen system, a pristine history with no damage, and a premium interior.
  • Priced at $795,000, it offers high performance (165 knots cruise, 20,000 ft altitude capability), modern technology, and the proven reliability of the Skylane airframe.
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Every day, the team at Aircraft For Sale chooses an airplane that catches our attention because it is unique, a good deal, or has other qualities we find interesting. You can read Aircraft For Sale: Today’s Top Pick at FLYINGMag.com daily.

Today’s Top Pick is a 2022 Cessna T182T Skylane.

For pilots seeking a nearly new aircraft without the factory wait, this turbocharged Skylane presents a compelling opportunity.

With exceptionally low time, desirable factory options, and a pristine history, the aircraft is ready for serious IFR travel or comfortable family trips. The modern features and classic Skylane utility make it a standout.

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This Skylane has just 450 hours total time and is hangared in Poplar Grove, Illinois. The Lycoming TIO-540-AK1A engine, rated at 235 hp, also has 450 hours since new. The McCauley three-blade, heated propeller has matching time and includes a propeller warranty valid through May 2026.

The cockpit is a pilot’s dream, centered around the Garmin G1000 NXi integrated flight deck. Key features include the fully integrated Garmin GFC700 autopilot, Garmin Synthetic Vision Technology, and Garmin Flight Stream 510 for wireless database and flight plan transfers. The panel is equipped for ultimate situational awareness with Garmin TAS active traffic, XM Weather and Radio, SafeTaxi, and FliteCharts. 

2022 Cessna T182T Skylane [Courtesy: Southwest Aero]

This aircraft features factory-installed air conditioning and a built-in oxygen system for high-altitude flights. All four seats are fitted with AmSafe inflatable restraints. The exterior is enhanced by composite wheel fairings that contribute to its clean look and performance.

The aircraft looks new, with the Impulse factory paint scheme of Matterhorn white with charcoal and calypso orange stripes. New owners will enjoy a premium interior, finished in Luxor II leather with soft Alcantara inserts. The aircraft has no damage history, comes with complete logs, and has always been kept in a hangar.

The T182T is a true high performance aircraft, capable of cruising at 165 knots while reaching altitudes of up to 20,000 feet. It is an ideal machine for flying over weather and terrain. Inspection status is current with an annual valid through December 2025.

Priced at $795,000, this 2022 Cessna T182T Skylane offers an attractive combination of low time, modern technology, and the proven reliability of one of general aviation’s most celebrated airframes.

If you’re interested in financing, you can start the process with FLYING Finance. Take a look at our airplane loan calculator to estimate your monthly payments. Or, to connect with an aviation finance specialist, visit flyingfinance.com.

Matt Ryan

Matt's eyes have been turned to the sky for as long as he can remember. Now a fixed-wing pilot, instructor and aviation writer, Matt also leads and teaches a high school aviation program in the Dallas area. Beyond his lifelong obsession with aviation, Matt loves to travel and has lived in Greece, Czechia and Germany for studies and for work.

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