This article dives deep into the history, performance, variants, operating costs, and enduring legacy of the Cessna 182 Skylane.
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A typical Skylane cruises at while burning about 12–14 gallons per hour. With standard 55-gallon tanks, you have a range of roughly 500–600 nautical miles with VFR reserves. That means flying from New York to Chicago non-stop without breaking a sweat. This article dives deep into the history, performance,
While not a Super Cub, a modified 182 on big tires (often called a "Bushlane" or "182 Bush Plane") is a serious backcountry machine. With constant-speed propeller and ample power, it can operate from rough strips, gravel bars, and high-altitude airports (e.g., Leadville, CO at 9,934 ft) where a 172 would be anemic. With standard 55-gallon tanks, you have a range
Equipped with a turbocharged engine (Lycoming TIO-540) for better performance at high altitudes. Skylane JT-A:
