1968 Cessna 177 /180 Conversion This 1968 Cessna 177 / 180 Conversion is widely regarded as the BEST 1968 Cardinal in the United States! It is completely turnkey and ready to fly, offering a perfect combination of performance, style, and modern upgrades. With a low-time engine and flawless paint, this aircraft is a standout in both appearance and reliability. The fully upgraded electric panel includes WAAS and a suite of advanced Garmin avionics, including a Garmin G5 with a 4-hour backup battery, a Garmin 500 TXI with Synthetic Vision, engine analysis, and a fuel computer, and a Garmin 750 GPS. The Genesis 3100 STEC Autopilot couples seamlessly with the GTN 750, providing flawless input and ease of flight. Additional features include Bluetooth capability, Powerflow Exhaust for enhanced performance, a 406 ELT for safety, LED navigation lights, and a strobe beacon for better visibility. The control yokes have autopilot disengage, push-to-talk, and a go-around button, while the Rosen sun visors provide added comfort. Door steward cylinders protect the aircraft doors, and the Spar Eddy Current inspection is completed. This aircraft is IFR certified and current, featuring sound dampening insulation for a quieter ride. Simply put, this Cardinal is ready to go-just buy and fly! General SpecsTotal Time: 2653 Engine 1 Time: 360 HOURS Prop 1 Time: 360 HOURS Condition: Used Year Painted: 2020 Interior Year: 2018 Flight Rules: BTH # of Seats: 4 Avionics / EquipmentGarmin G5 with 4 hour back up batteryGarmin G500 TXI with synthetic vision, fuel computer and engine analysisGarmin GTN 750 GPSGarmin GNC 255AGarmin GTX 345S-TEC Genesys Autopilot ST-3100USB ChargersNew circuit breakersBluetoothRewired plugins for headsetsUpgraded Control Yokes with electric trim, go around and Autopilot controls Engines / Mods / Prop180 hp 0-360-A1A Lycoming Remanufactured Jan 2019 with Powerflow exhaust, plug in engine heaterChrome plated prop spinnerNew throttle control with lock and incremental RPM adjustments AirframeSpar Eddy Test CurrentNo damageFixed PitchLocated at 0W3 Harford County, Maryland Interior / ExteriorPaint New in Feb 2020hanger keptRosen sun visorsDoor steward door cylindersAll Nav, landing and beacon lights are LEDtop of dashboard and panel have been replaced or reupholsteredMonarch fuel caps RemarksRegular oil change testsengine has excellent compressionuseful load 785 Located in Churchville, MD 21028For more information, please call 833-265-6113 and mention ID 17140