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1973 American Champion Decathlon 8KCABSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • UT, USA

This 1973 Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB, registration N36352 (serial number 108-73), is a well-maintained aerobatic performer offered for $135,500. With a total airframe time of 1,627 hours, the aircraft benefits from a robust maintenance history, including engine overhaul at 661 hours SMOH by Lycoming Rebuilding Co. in 2018, showing compressions of 75/80, 76/80, 76/80, and 71/80. The propeller has 432 hours since new, overhauled in 2016. The aircraft is advertised as having no damage history (NDH) and is being sold with a fresh 2026 annual inspection, ensuring it is ready for immediate flying.

The panel is equipped with ADS-B In/Out via a...

Year
1973
Make
American Champion
Series
Decathlon
Model
Decathlon 8KCAB
Tail #
N36352
Serial #
108-73

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Aerobatic, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,627 hrs
Engine 1 Time
661 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
432 hrs (SNEW)
Inspection Status
Sells with a fresh 2026 Annual Inspection

Avionics

Comms

Garmin - Com

ADSB

Garmin GTX 327 - GTX ADS-B In/Out 09/29/2023

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 327 - GTX ADS-B In/Out 09/29/2023

Additional Equipment

Transponder

Garmin GTX 327 - GTX ADS-B In/Out 09/29/2023

Intercom

Intercom – Two Place

G Meter

PTT

PTT (F&R Sticks)

Strobes

Smoke System

Smoke

Vortex Generators

Vortex Generators STC SA007952E 12/29/2023

Battery

Concord - New Battery 12/19/2023

Alternator

New Alternator 01/12/2024

LED Lights

Whelen - LED lights: 04/13/2024

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
9.5/10
Paint Rating
9.5/10
Paint Year
2001
Interior Notes
New, Gray w/ White Headliner, Vinyl w/ Fabric Inserts
Exterior Notes
Paint in 2001, Red / White / Blue, Starburst

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O-360-A
Engine Power
150 HP

Asking Price

$135,500

Aircraft Location

UT, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jan 16, 2026: $135,500 - trade-a-plane

Contact Seller

First Seen: Jan 16, 2026

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Asking Price

$135,500