1979 American Champion Super DecathlonSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • MT, USA
This 1979 Bellanca Super Decathlon, registered as N5041U, presents a well-documented airframe with 2,936.44 hours total time and a clean history of being always hangared with no damage. The aircraft is powered by a 180 hp Lycoming AEIO-360-A1B engine with 858 hours since major overhaul by Ly-Con, providing greater power than the standard 160 hp models. It is equipped with a constant speed Hartzell propeller and features a VFR-capable panel with a KX 170B NAV/COM, VOR, KT-76A transponder, and a blind encoder.
Having been under the care of its second owner for over 30 years, this Super Decathlon benefits from complete logbooks and a fresh...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Aerobatic, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 2,936 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 858 hrs (SMOH)
- Logbook Status
- Complete logbooks
- Inspection Status
- Annual completed October 2024
Avionics
Comms
KX 170B - KX NAV/COM, VOR, transponder, blind encoder
Additional Equipment
Interior
Custom red mohair velvet seating/panels, hand-sewn star-embroidered backseat
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Year
- 2010
- Paint Year
- 2010
- Interior Notes
- Custom red mohair velvet seating/panels, hand-sewn star-embroidered backseat, second owner for over 30+ years
- Exterior Notes
- Vibrant exterior paint
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Make
- Lycoming
- Engine Model
- AEIO-360-A1B
- Engine Power
- 180 HP
- Propeller Model
- Hartzell
Asking Price
$90,000
Aircraft Location
MT, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 2, 2025: $90,000(-$20,000) - controller
Sep 9, 2025: $110,000(-$3,500) - controller
Jul 26, 2025: $113,500(-$5,500) - controller
+2 more price changes
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Asking Price
$90,000
Aircraft Location
MT, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 2, 2025: $90,000(-$20,000) - controller
Sep 9, 2025: $110,000(-$3,500) - controller
Jul 26, 2025: $113,500(-$5,500) - controller
+2 more price changes
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Asking Price
$90,000