1979 American Champion Decathlon 8KCABSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • AZ, USA
This 1979 Bellanca Decathlon 8KCAB, registration N5039G, is a well-maintained 150-horsepower example offered for $110,500. Based in Arizona, the airframe has accumulated 2,750 total time since new. It features a metal spar wing and received new fabric and paint in 1998. The engine has 1,068 hours since major overhaul, and the propeller also has 1,068 hours since overhaul. The aircraft is sold with a fresh annual inspection completed in March 2026, with the next annual due in March 2027.
The panel is equipped for VFR-only operation, including an AV-30 (noted in the detailed description) and avionics such as a Garmin GNC 250XL GPS/Com,...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Aerobatic, Training, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 2,750 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 1,068 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 1,068 hrs (SMOH)
- Inspection Status
- Fresh March 2026 Annual Inspection. Next Annual Inspection due: March 2027.
Avionics
ADSB
UAvionix - ADS-B Out
GPS
Garmin GNC 250XL - GNC GPS Com
Comms
Bendix King KY-97A - Com
Audio
Intercom – Two Place
Additional Equipment
Transponder
STX-165 - Transponder
Chronometer
Avtron - Chronometer
Engine Monitoring System
EI - EI Four Channel Digital EGT Gauge
Harnesses
Hooker - Harnesses
Wheel Pants
G Meter
PTT Switches
PTT (F&R Sticks)
Fabric
New Fabric & Paint - 1998
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 9.5/10
- Paint Rating
- 9.5/10
- Paint Year
- 1998
- Interior Notes
- Color: Gray w/ White Headliner, Material: Vinyl w/ Fabric Inserts
- Exterior Notes
- Color: White / Black / Red, Paint Scheme: Factory Sunburst
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Power
- 150 HP
Asking Price
$110,500
Aircraft Location
AZ, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
May 1, 2026: $110,500(-$8,000) - trade-a-plane
Mar 28, 2026: $118,500 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$110,500
Aircraft Location
AZ, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
May 1, 2026: $110,500(-$8,000) - trade-a-plane
Mar 28, 2026: $118,500 - trade-a-plane
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$110,500