1976 American Champion Super Viking 17-31ASingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Kenosha, WI, USA
This 1976 Bellanca Super Viking 17-31A, registration N9781E, has been owned by the same pilot since 1982 and is offered with a total time of 2,720 hours. Its Lycoming IO-540-K1A5 (300 HP, 2,000-hour TBO) was overhauled at 2,132 hours by Blueprint Engines, giving it 588 hours since major overhaul. The airframe was completely re-covered and repainted by Weber Aero in 1986 and has been hangared at KENW since. The seller states the aircraft has absolutely no damage history and includes full logbooks in both paper and digital formats. The current annual is due September 30, 2026, with all annuals performed by Weber Aero.
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Recreational, Classic / Antique, Business
- Flight Rules
- IFR
- Useful Load
- 1,026 lbs
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 2,720 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 588 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 2,720 hrs
- Logbook Status
- Full logbooks (paper and digital)
- Inspection Status
- Annual due 9/30/2026, IFR checks due 6/2027
Avionics
GPS
Avidyne IFD-550 - RNAV and Mid Continent MD200-606 CDI for GPS redundancy
Comms
PS Engineering PAR200B - PS with
AP
Aspen 1000 Pro Max - with EA100 IIB interface, II autopilot (disconnected)
Audio
PS Engineering PAR200B - PS with Trig radio
Weather
Ryan WX-1000 - Original
ADS-B In
Lynx NGT-9000+
ADSB
Lynx NGT-9000+
PFD
Aspen 1000 Pro Max - with EA100 Century IIB interface and an upgrade package for S-TEC 55X
MFD
JPI EDM-930
EMS
JPI EDM-930
Traffic
Lynx NGT-9000+
Additional Equipment
Altitude Encoder
Trans-Cal SSD120-35C-RS232 - encoder
Standby Instrument
RC Allen Mini6 - RC for Aspen redundancy
Fuel Totalizer
Shadin Miniflo - fuel totalizer (JPI redundancy)
ELT
ACK 406 MHz - ACK ELT
Backup Battery
TCW - TCW backup battery
USB Charger
Garmin GSB-15 - Two USB charging units
Engine Separator
Walker AirSep - Updated engine
Ignition
Surefly - electronic ignition
Voltage Regulator
Zeftronics R15V0N - Voltage Regulator
Lighting
WAT Prometheus Gen3 - LED panel lighting; Post lights replaced with LEDs; WAT taxi landing lights
Door Seal
Manual inflatable door seal
Carbon Monoxide Detector
Sensorcon AV8 Inspector Pro - aviation carbon monoxide monitor
Cabin Heater
Tanis - cabin heater extension
Harnesses
3-point front seat harnesses (needs 337 approval)
Battery
Concorde RG-35AXC - Backup battery (2022)
Engine Monitoring System
Shadin Miniflo - Original fuel totalizer (JPI redundancy)
Fuel System
CIES - JPI-compatible CIES fuel tank sender
Air/Oil Separator
Walker AirSep - Updated engine
Electronic Ignition
Surefly - electronic ignition
Cabin Cover
Bruces Custom Covers - Set of spoiler wing cowl cover and interior window shades
Charging Ports
Garmin GSB-15 - Two USB charging units
Personal Locator Beacon
ACR ResQLink - ACR personal locator beacon
Life Vests
DeckVest VITO - Two harness open-ocean life One OC automatic open-ocean life jacket
Headsets
Pilot USA PA-1771T - Used USA and ANR aviation headsets
Tablets
iPad - Two mounts
Battery Charger
BatteryMINDer 128CEC2-AA-S5 - with second connector
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Year
- 1995
- Paint Year
- 1986
- Interior Notes
- Replaced original master switch with separate LED rocker master and alternator switches, new NuLite LED panel lighting, new MaxDim DL Dimmer Control Unit, post lights replaced with LEDs, installed pullable gear motor breaker, replaced keyed ignition switch with Electroair vertical push-button and hidden kill switches
- Exterior Notes
- Completely re-covered and repainted by Weber Aero in 1986, fabric in good condition with some paint hangar rash (accounted for in VREF appraisal)
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- IO-540-K1A5
- Engine Power
- 300 HP
- Propeller Model
- Hartzell 3-blade CS propeller
Asking Price
$105,000
Aircraft Location
Kenosha, WI, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 6, 2026: $105,000 - barnstormers
Jul 4, 2026: $105,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$105,000
Aircraft Location
Kenosha, WI, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Jul 6, 2026: $105,000 - barnstormers
Jul 4, 2026: $105,000 - trade-a-plane
Contact Seller
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