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1978 American Champion Decathlon 8KCABSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Hayti, MO, USA

This 1978 Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB, registration N5032A, serial number 461-79, is a used piston single located in Hayti, Missouri, with 2,484 hours total time on the airframe and complete logs. The aircraft is powered by a Lycoming AEIO-360-H1A engine with 665.5 hours since overhaul against a 1,600-hour TBO, turning a Hartzell HC-C2YR-4CF propeller (serial number DC1594, AV9555B blades) with 2,357.5 hours on the prop. Its most recent annual inspection was completed in October 2025 by Cardinal Aviation.

The panel includes a Garmin GNC 250 XL, a PM A4000 audio panel, and a transponder, and the aircraft is equipped with a rear seat heater and...

Year
1978
Make
American Champion
Series
Decathlon
Model
Decathlon 8KCAB
Tail #
N5032A
Serial #
461-79

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,484 hrs
Engine 1 Time
665.5 hrs (SOH)
Prop 1 Time
2,357.5 hrs
Logbook Status
Complete Logs Yes
Inspection Status
Annual 10/2025 performed by Cardinal Aviation

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GNC 250 XL

Audio

PM A4000 - PM A Audio Panel

Transponder

Comms

Transponder

Additional Equipment

Heater

Rear Seat Heater

Smoker

Rear Seat Heater

Smoke System

Smoker

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
AEIO-360-H1A
Engine Power
180 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell HC-C2YR-4CF

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Aircraft Location

Hayti, MO, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

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First Seen: Aug 31, 2026

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