Cessna T182T Pre-Buy Checklist
Turboprop · 777 active
Purchase Price
$150K-$800K
Prebuy Items
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ADs
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Insurance
$5,985
per year (experienced)
Known Maintenance Issues
15 FAA Service Difficulty Reports (2015-2024)
Source: FAA Service Difficulty Reports (SDR). Higher counts may reflect fleet size.
Safety Record (NTSB)
Public incident data · 1982-2025
46
Total Incidents
45
Accidents
11
Fatal
59.2
Per 1K Fleet
Raw public data from NTSB. Not a safety grade. Compare with fleet size and hours flown.
Purchase Price by Year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Cessna T182T cost?
Typical purchase price: $150K-$800K
What should I check before buying a Cessna T182T?
Have a qualified A&P mechanic perform a thorough pre-buy inspection of the airframe, engine, avionics, and logbooks.
How much is insurance for a Cessna T182T?
Experienced pilots: $5,985-$7,315/year.
Are there any known issues with the Cessna T182T?
Check FAA airworthiness directives and type club resources for known issues.
Cost Summary
Engine
Disclaimer
This guide is for informational purposes only. Always hire a qualified A&P mechanic for a professional pre-buy inspection. Data sourced from FAA records and industry benchmarks.