This manual covers the 182 and T182 aircraft models manufactured between 1977 and 1986. These aircraft are known for their robust engineering, reliability, and versatility, making them a popular choice for various aviation needs. Powered by the Continental 0-470 series engine, these models typically feature a 471 cubic inch displacement, producing 230 horsepower, and utilize Avgas fuel. The air-cooled engine is equipped with a dual magneto ignition system, and the T182 model often includes a constant speed propeller system. The dimensions for the 182 Skylane are approximately 29 feet in length, a 36-foot wingspan, and a height of about 9 feet, with an empty weight ranging from 1700 to 1900 pounds.

This comprehensive English-language manual consolidates essential information for the maintenance and repair of the 182 and T182. It includes Parts Manuals, Service Manuals, an Engine Overhaul Manual for the Continental 0-470 series, and Mechanics Handbooks, totaling over 1100 pages. The manual provides detailed procedures for general maintenance, including service intervals and oil capacity, and specific guidance for engine overhaul. It is intended for educational reference purposes, offering critical technical specifications and safety guidelines to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in preserving the operational integrity and performance of these aircraft.