Cessna 182 Turbo Series for Sale — High-Altitude Skylane Performance
The Cessna Turbo 182 Skylane series takes the beloved Skylane formula and adds turbocharged performance that transforms the aircraft's capabilities at altitude — enabling cruise speeds and altitudes that normally aspirated 182s cannot approach, and making overweather flight a practical reality for owners who regularly face the instrument meteorological conditions that ground or delay lower-performance aircraft. Produced in various turbocharged configurations from the early T182 through the Turbo Skylane RG, these aircraft represent Cessna's answer to pilots who wanted more from their Skylane without stepping up to a faster, more expensive design.
Turbo 182 Variants
- T182 Turbo Skylane (1981–1986) — Continental TSIO-520-L turbocharged engine at 235 hp, fixed gear, enabling service ceilings above 20,000 feet and cruise speeds of 150+ knots at altitude
- T182T Turbo Skylane (2001–present) — Production resumed with Lycoming TIO-540-AK1A turbocharged engine at 235 hp, Garmin G1000 NXi in current production, providing modern avionics with proven turbocharged performance
- TR182 Turbo Skylane RG (1978–1986) — Retractable gear combined with turbocharged Continental TSIO-520-L, offering both the efficiency of retractable gear and high-altitude turbocharged performance
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