1979 American Champion 17-30A Super VikingSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Hereford, TX, USA
This 1979 Bellanca 17-30A Super Viking, registration 79-30925, presents as a meticulously maintained, turnkey example with 4,858 total hours. Always hangared, the airframe benefits from a no-expense-spared approach to annuals, with all work performed by recognized Viking specialists. The seller describes the aircraft as "fast" and "in fantastic shape," noting an open-checkbook maintenance philosophy and complete logs dating back to 1979. An annual inspection was just completed at Rocket Aviation, which included a new ELT battery, transponder/pitot/static/altimeter check, and a vacuum pump replacement.
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Business, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Seats
- 4
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 4,858 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 300 hrs (SNEW)
- Inspection Status
- Annual just completed at Rocket Aviation
Avionics
Audio
Avidyne AMX-240 - Audio Panel installed new 2016
GPS
Avidyne IFD-540 - 2 FMS/GPS/NAV/COM installed new 2016
Comms
Avidyne IFD-540 - FMS/GPS/NAV/COM installed new 2016; VHF/GPS WAAS antennas installed new 2016
ADSB
Avidyne AXP-340 - ADS-B Out 1090MHz Extended Squitter Mode S Transponder installed new 2016
AP
Century IIB - IIB Autopilot, coupled; S-TEC ALT Altitude Hold w/ remote disconnect
Weather
Garmin GDL-69A - SXM Datalink Receiver for SiriusXM weather info and satellite radio installed new 2016
EMS
JPI EDM-830 - JPI engine data management system installed new 2016 (replaced EDM-700)
Additional Equipment
DME
King KN-62A - DME
CDI
Garmin GI-106A - 2 CDIs
Altitude Digitizer
Trans-Cal SSD120 - Digitizer new 2016
USB Charging Ports
Mid-Continent USB Charging Port - 2 USB installed new 2016 (one co-pilot panel, one baggage bay)
ELT
Emerging Lifesaving Technologies ELT406GPS - installed new 2016
Air Conditioning
Arctic Air Real AC (removable self-contained unit w/ compressor and 134A refrigerant)
Oxygen System
Installed
Exhaust System
Surefire exhaust system installed new 2026
Fuel Pump
Altitude-compensating fuel pump
Landing Gear
Oildyne landing gear power pack - Auto-Axion disable switch kit installed new 2016; Landing gear rebuilt/repainted 2017
Lighting
AeroLED Pulsar NS LED wingtip and Suntail LED rear nav/strobe lights installed new 2016; AlphaBeam LED landing/taxi lights installed new 2011
Battery
Concorde RG-35AXC aircraft battery replaced 2017
Vacuum Pump
Vacuum pump replaced at last annual
Ignition System
Surefire ignition system, new wires and Surefire 2026
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 9/10
- Interior Year
- 2016
- Paint Rating
- 8/10
- Paint Year
- 2016
- Interior Notes
- Interior 9+ (new in 2016)
- Exterior Notes
- Paint 8/9 (new in 2016)
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Continental
- Engine Model
- IO-550
- Engine Power
- 300 HP
Asking Price
$134,000
Aircraft Location
Hereford, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
May 20, 2026: $134,000 - controller
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Asking Price
$134,000
Aircraft Location
Hereford, TX, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
May 20, 2026: $134,000 - controller
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$134,000