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1971 American Champion 17-30A Super VikingSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Rosamond, CA, USA

The 1971 Bellanca 17-30A Super Viking, registration N8809V, presents with a total time of 2,875 hours on the airframe. It is powered by a Continental IO-520-K engine producing 285 horsepower with 280 hours since a major overhaul to new limits, completed in June 2018. The propeller also has 280 hours since its overhaul in November 2017. The aircraft will be sold with a fresh annual inspection scheduled to be valid until October 2025, performed by a recognized Bellanca specialist. It is equipped with 92-gallon extended range fuel tanks, a Garmin 430W GPS/Nav/Com, ADS-B Out capability, and is described as IFR ready. The avionics suite also...

Year
1971
Make
American Champion
Series
17-30A
Model
17-30A Super Viking
Tail #
N8809V
Serial #
30343

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
996 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,875 hrs
Engine 1 Time
280 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
280 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Logbooks from 1986 to present are available. Logbooks missing prior to 1986
Inspection Status
Will be sold with fresh annual, scheduled for Oct 2025

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNS 430W - WAAS GPS/Nav/Com 1

Comms

King KX 170B - Nav/Com 2

Autopilot

Century IIB - IIB Autopilot (INOP)

Audio

Garmin GMA 340 - GMA Audio Panel

ADS-B Out

Garmin GDL 88 - ADS-B Out

Additional Equipment

Aircraft Covers

New Fuselage, wing root, and tail covers included

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2017
Interior Notes
Interior is in good condition. Seats were recovered with blue and gray cloth. Panel plastic has been redone to accommodate newer avionics install
Exterior Notes
Exterior is in fair condition. Fabric is mostly original and includes some repairs. Aircraft could use a paint refresh in some areas but fabric is in good condition

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
IO-520-K
Engine Power
285 HP

Asking Price

$64,950

Aircraft Location

Rosamond, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Aug 21, 2025: $64,950 - trade-a-plane

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