1974-1985 Cessna 180 & 185 Series Illustrated Parts Catalog (P699-12)
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Comprehensive 650-page factory illustrated parts catalog for the 1974 through 1985 Cessna 180 and 185 Series aircraft, including Skywagon, Skywagon II, and AGcarryall models. Features complete exploded parts diagrams, numerical and alphabetical indexes, factory part numbers, hardware specifications, and serial number breakdowns.
Description
The 1974-1985 Cessna 180 & 185 Series Illustrated Parts Catalog (P699-12) is the definitive master parts reference manual published by Cessna Aircraft Company. This publication is a complete reissue that supersedes and replaces all previous 180 and 185 Series parts catalogs dated from 1 November 1973 through 1 March 1985, as well as Temporary Revision 1 dated 1 March 1995. Spanning 650 pages of detailed engineering illustrations, exploded assembly schematics, and comprehensive tabular parts breakdowns, this catalog provides an indispensable, authoritative roadmap for identifying, sourcing, and verifying every replaceable part, bracket, skin, fastener, and assembly on late-model Cessna utility taildraggers.
File Details
- Manual Type: Illustrated Parts Catalog (IPC)
- Aircraft Brand: Cessna Aircraft Company (A Textron Company)
- Models Covered: Cessna 180J, 180K, Skywagon 180, 180 Skywagon II, A185F, Skywagon 185, 185 Skywagon II, and A185F AGcarryall
- Model Coverage Years: 1974 thru 1985
- Publication / Document Number: P699-12 (RGI-50-1/01)
- Reissue Date: 3 February 1997
- Total Page Count: 650 pages
- Language: English
- File Format: Adobe PDF
Comprehensive Model & Serial Number Coverage
This 1974-1985 Cessna 180 & 185 Series Illustrated Parts Catalog covers the complete production span of late-model Cessna 180 and 185 utility and agricultural aircraft. Exact serial group listings ensure you identify the precise parts configured for your airframe:
- Cessna 180J Skywagon: Model Year 1974 (Serial 18052385 thru 18052500); Model Year 1975 (Serial 18052501 thru 18052620); Model Year 1976 (Serial 18052621 thru 18052770)
- Cessna 180K Skywagon / Skywagon II: Model Year 1977 (Serial 18052771 thru 18052905); Model Year 1978 (Serial 18052906 thru 18053000); Model Year 1979 (Serial 18053001 thru 18053115); Model Year 1980 (Serial 18053116 thru 18053167); Model Year 1981 (Serial 18053168 thru 18053203)
- Cessna A185F Skywagon / Skywagon II: Model Year 1974 (Serial 18502311 thru 18502565); Model Year 1975 (Serial 18502566 thru 18502838); Model Year 1976 (Serial 18502839 thru 18503153); Model Year 1977 (Serial 18503154 thru 18503458); Model Year 1978 (Serial 18503459 thru 18503683); Model Year 1979 (Serial 18503684 thru 18503938); Model Year 1980 (Serial 18503939 thru 18504138); Model Year 1981 (Serial 18504139 thru 18504328); Model Year 1982 (Serial 18504329 thru 18504394); Model Year 1983 (Serial 18504395 thru 18504415); Model Year 1984 (Serial 18504416 thru 18504424); Model Year 1985 (Serial 18504425 and on)
- Cessna A185F AGcarryall: Production Years 1974 thru 1979 (Serial 18502311 thru 18503938)
Catalog Organization & Parts System Conventions
Cessna structured this parts publication using a standardized index and coding hierarchy designed for rapid navigation and procurement accuracy. The front matter contains an extensive Alphabetical Index cross-referencing components to individual figure numbers, while the rear features a comprehensive Numerical Index listing every part number and figure location in the publication. Key conventions integrated throughout the listings include:
- Standard Parts System: Standard hardware parts incorporate Cessna standard prefixes (designated with prefix ‘S’), alongside standard military and aerospace standard hardware identified by AN, MS, and NAS designations.
- Usable On Codes: A letter coding system located in the far-right column of each parts list table clearly defines the specific serial blocks and airframe configurations applicable to each part variant.
- Indention Hierarchy: Component relationships are indicated by the degree of column indention, clearly differentiating major parent assemblies, lower subassemblies, detail parts, and attaching hardware.
- Interchangeable Parts ‘WEU’ Notation: When later-design components fully supersede earlier iterations, the catalog lists both part numbers accompanied by the ‘When Exhausted Use’ (WEU) notation, streamlining distributor stocking and maintenance compliance.
- Finish and Trim Coding: Comprehensive color charts and trim plate decoding matrices covering 1974 through 1985 paint formulations, urethane coatings, vinyls, leathers, and interior plastic components.
IMAGES PREVIEW
Chapters Covered
- General Information & Bulk Items: Publication usage instructions, Finish & Trim plate interpretation, annual paint code charts (1974-1985), miscellaneous bulk items, extruded seals, adhesives, hose stock, ducting, and registration stencil/decal markings (Figures 1 thru 1A).
- Placards & Exterior Markings: Detailed placard arrays, interior operation decals, limitations, fuel management markings, instrument panel legends, and exterior designation emblems (Figures 2 thru 3A).
- Wing Group: Complete wing assembly layouts, bladder fuel tank wing structure, integral fuel cell wing structure, leading edge assemblies, front/rear spar assemblies, skin and stringer installations, and wing strut attachments (Figures 4 thru 8A).
- Fuel Storage & Venting: Bladder fuel tank installations, integral wet-wing fuel cell installations, fuel tank drain valves, quick drains, and venting networks (Figures 9 thru 10).
- Control Surfaces: Aileron assembly and push-pull rod installations, flap assembly and flap track roller installations, balance weights, and trailing edge ribs (Figures 11 thru 12).
- Empennage Structures: Vertical fin and dorsal fin installations, horizontal stabilizer assemblies, elevators with balance weights, and rudder assemblies for standard taildraggers and floatplanes (Figures 14 thru 18).
- Fuselage Structures: Complete fuselage assemblies, front and center section framing, cabin roof skin, skylight framing, cabin floorboards, bulkhead stations (Sta. 44.00, Sta. 50.00, Sta. 65.33, Sta. 79.35, Sta. 90.00, Sta. 108.00, Sta. 140.00, Sta. 172.00, Sta. 209.00), baggage shelf structures, and tailcone installations (Figures 19 thru 29A).
- Alighting Gear & Brakes: Spring-steel main landing gear legs, axles, wheel and brake assemblies (Cleveland and McCauley installations), parking brake controls, master cylinders, brake lines, and fairings (Figures 34 thru 36A).
- Tailwheel Assemblies: Steerable non-locking tailwheel assemblies, steerable manual-locking tailwheel installations, lock cables, tailwheel springs, forks, hubs, and tires (Figures 37 thru 39A).
- Doors & Windows: Cabin door assemblies, door latches, removable hinge pins, domed window assemblies, and baggage door installations (Figures 40 thru 44A).
- Interior & Furnishings: Cabin door upholstery, headliners, sidewall trim panels, carpet installations, standard seats, infinitely adjustable front seats, middle bench seats, divided middle seats, and stowable rear seats (Figures 45 thru 54C).
- Flight Control Systems: Control yokes, control wheels, aileron cable routing, flap control lever and ratchet systems, elevator control cables, rudder pedal linkages, rudder trim controls, and stabilizer jackscrew trim controls (Figures 81 thru 94).
- Pitot-Static & Instruments: Pitot system piping, alternate static source valves, stall warning systems, instrument panel structural shock panels, post-lighted panel overlays, switch and circuit breaker consoles, and engine instrument clusters (Figures 55 thru 57C, 95 thru 97).
- Powerplant & Propeller: Continental engine mounts, shock isolators, engine baffles, cowling assemblies, cowl flaps and linkages, oil cooler installations, exhaust manifolds and mufflers, two-bladed and three-bladed McCauley propeller hubs, spinners, and governors (Figures 61 thru 78).
- Fuel Management & Plumbing: Fuel selector valves, fuel strainer assemblies, engine-driven and auxiliary fuel pumps, fuel primers, and vapor separator tanks (Figures 98 thru 105).
- Special Mission & Utility Systems: Agricultural equipment, chemical spray tanks, boom pressure controls, dump valves, wire cutters, cargo pack installations, and floatplane structural bracing (Figures 117 thru 124A).
Together, these sections equip maintenance personnel, aircraft mechanics, parts managers, and vintage aircraft restorers with a complete, granular reference to every nut, bolt, washer, rivet, skin panel, and hydraulic line installed across the 1974-1985 Cessna 180 and 185 fleet.
Complete Bookmarks
The complete bookmarks in the “1974-1985 Cessna 180 & 185 Series Illustrated Parts Catalog (P699-12)” are as follows:
+P699-12 – MODELS 180 AND 185 SERIES (1974 THRU 1985)p. 1
+INTRODUCTIONp. 3
+PAINT & UPHOLSTERY COMBINATIONSp. 8
+PAINT CODE CHARTp. 11
+UPHOLSTERY & INTERIOR TRIMp. 23
+PARTS LISTINGp. 52
+BULK ITEMSp. 53
+REGISTRATION MARKINGSp. 57
+PLACARDSp. 62
+WINGSp. 82
+STRUTp. 122
+EMPENNAGEp. 124
+FUSELAGEp. 136
+ALIGHTING GEARp. 197
+DOOR & WINDOWp. 222
+UPHOLSTERYp. 237
+SEATSp. 250
+PANEL EQUIPMENTp. 295
+FUSELAGE EQUIPMENTp. 340
+PROPELLERp. 353
+COWLINGp. 363
+COWL FLAP CONTROLp. 367
+WINTERIZATIONp. 370
+ENGINEp. 371
+VENTILATION SYSTEMp. 407
+HEATING SYSTEMp. 410
+BRAKE SYSTEMp. 412
+RUDDER PEDALSp. 416
+MASTER CYCLINDERp. 421
+FLIGHT CONTROLSp. 423
+PITOT SYSTEMp. 449
+STALL WARNINGp. 460
+FUEL SYSTEMp. 461
+OIL SYSTEMp. 498
+VACCUM SYSTEMp. 502
+OXYGEN SYSTEMp. 516
+ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENTp. 522
+FLOATPLANEp. 554
+CARGO PACKp. 563
+STRETCHERp. 565
+CAMERAp. 567
+AGRICULTURAL DISPERSAL SYSTEMp. 571
Key Structural & Engineering Systems
Working with the Cessna 180 & 185 Series Parts Catalog provides unprecedented clarity into the evolution of Cessna high-wing utility aircraft over twelve vital production years. The manual documents crucial mid-production transitions, including the evolution from rubber bladder fuel tanks to high-capacity integral wet-wing fuel bays introduced in the late 1970s. Every associated fuel sender, access panel doubler, finger strainer, and vent line is cataloged with exact serial breakpoints.
For landing gear and brake servicing, this manual offers complete pictorial breakdowns of standard heavy-duty spring steel gear legs, seaplane reinforcement bulkheads, and the interchangeability between early Cleveland brake systems and later McCauley assemblies. It details tailwheel components ranging from standard leaf springs and steering chains to heavy-duty locking tailwheel mechanisms designed for rugged backcountry operations. Furthermore, agricultural operators and bush pilots will find dedicated figures for AGcarryall spray booms, hopper gate dump valves, and external belly cargo packs.
Essential Parts Reference & Instant Delivery
Maintaining airworthiness and regulatory compliance on high-performance utility taildraggers requires absolute precision in replacement part verification. Whether you are conducting an annual inspection on a 1976 Cessna 180J, restoring an A185F Skywagon floatplane, or overhauling flight control cables and pulleys, the 1974-1985 Cessna 180 & 185 Series Illustrated Parts Catalog (P699-12) ensures you never order the wrong dash number, bracket, or fastener. Having exact Cessna part numbers and military standard hardware codes eliminates guesswork, prevents costly shipping returns, and reduces maintenance downtime.
This manual is provided as an immediate digital PDF download upon completion of payment. There are no shipping delays or physical book handling fees. The PDF file is fully accessible on desktop computers, workshop laptops, tablets, and smartphones, and can be printed in whole or by individual chapter for convenient use at the workbench or inside the hangar.
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