1973 American Champion Decathlon 8KCABSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Waterloo, IL, USA
This 1973 Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB, located in Waterloo, IL, is being offered for $130,000 and is fresh out of an annual inspection completed in March 2026. The airframe has 3,322 hours total time, with the Lycoming IO-320 engine (equipped with an inverted fuel and oil system) having 496 hours since major overhaul, and the propeller also at 496 hours since new or overhaul. The governor has 10 hours since overhaul, and the aircraft has no damage history with complete logbooks.
Notable updates include new Grove wheels, a new cowling, LED landing light, battery, ELT battery, leaf spring, tailwheel tire, and spark plugs. The aircraft features...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Aerobatic, Recreational
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,322 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 496 hrs (TSMO)
- Prop 1 Time
- 496 hrs
- Logbook Status
- Complete Logs
- Inspection Status
- Fresh out of annual (03/2026)
Additional Equipment
Glider Tow Hook
ACA Glider Tow Hook
Landing Light
New LED Landing Light
Smoke System
Will sell with smoke machine if interested (not installed)
Oil Filter
Remote oil filter not installed
Wheel Pants
Have the wheel pants but are not installed
Parachute
Two parachutes
Wheel
Grove wheels, new leaf spring and tailwheel tire
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Notes
- Up to date interior
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- IO-320
Asking Price
$130,000
Aircraft Location
Waterloo, IL, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
May 9, 2026: $130,000 - barnstormers
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Asking Price
$130,000
Aircraft Location
Waterloo, IL, USA
Listing Details
- For Sale
Price History
May 9, 2026: $130,000 - barnstormers
Contact Seller
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$130,000