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1975 American Champion Decathlon CS 8KCABSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Olivehurst, CA, USA

This 1975 Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB, registration N8622V, is a purpose-built aerobatic platform that underwent a complete frame-up restoration in 2021, including the installation of new factory aluminum wings. Always hangared and currently located at KMYV in Marysville, California, the airframe has 2,445 total hours.

The aircraft is equipped for inverted flight with a Christen inverted oil system and an inverted fuel system, rated for +6G and -5G. Power comes from an Lycoming AEIO-320-E1B 150 HP engine with 140 hours since factory overhaul, paired with a Hartzell HC-C2YL-4F constant-speed propeller also at 140 hours since overhaul. A new...

Year
1975
Make
American Champion
Series
Decathlon
Model
Decathlon CS 8KCAB
Tail #
N8622V
Serial #
172-75

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Aerobatic, Training, Recreational
Seats
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,445 hrs
Engine 1 Time
140 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
140 hrs (SPOH)
Inspection Status
Annual Inspection due 10/31/26

Avionics

Comms

Garmin SL-40 - Comm

GPS

Garmin Aera 500 - GPS

PFD

Garmin G5 - Attitude HSI Indicator

MFD

Garmin G5 - Attitude HSI Indicator

EMS

JPI EDM-900 - JPI Primary Engine Monitor

ADSB

Garmin GDL-82 - ADS-B Out

Traffic

Garmin GTX 327 - Transponder

Additional Equipment

Inverted Oil System

Christen - Inverted Oil System

Exhaust System

New Exhaust 2024

Battery

Enersys - Drycell, lightweight Aerobatic battery

ELT

406 - ELT

Lighting

Aero - LED wingtip nav strobes

USB Power Port

Dual USB port with digital clock

Inverted System

Inverted Fuel and Oil System

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
9/10
Interior Year
2021
Paint Rating
9/10
Paint Year
2021
Interior Notes
New interior 2021, 5 point harness front seat, 4 point harness rear seat, 9 out of 10
Exterior Notes
2021 frame up restoration including factory new aluminum wings, covered at factory, 9 out of 10, White & Blue w/ Red & White Striping

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Bellanca
Engine Model
AEIO-320-E1B
Engine Power
150 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell HC-C2YL-4F (Constant Speed)

Asking Price

$130,000

Aircraft Location

Olivehurst, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 9, 2026: $130,000 - barnstormers

Apr 4, 2026: $130,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Apr 4, 2026

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