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1980 American Champion ScoutSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Woonsocket, SD, USA

This 1980 Bellanca Scout 8GCBC, registered as N5071K, is presented as a well-maintained and regularly flown aircraft. It is powered by a Lycoming O-360-C1E engine with 2,346.5 hours total time and 433.9 hours since major overhaul (SMOH), paired with a Hartzell HC-C2YR-AFTT propeller also showing 433.9 hours since overhaul. The aircraft is in excellent condition with excellent fabric, and the seller rates the interior a 9 out of 10 and the exterior an 8 out of 10. It has received a fresh annual inspection and is described as needing nothing.

Notable equipment and recent work include a new complete exhaust system installed 37 hours ago in...

Year
1980
Make
American Champion
Series
Scout
Model
Scout
Tail #
N5071K
Serial #
348-80

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Utility, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,346.5 hrs
Engine 1 Time
2,346.5 hrs
Prop 1 Time
433.9 hrs
Inspection Status
Fresh annual

Avionics

PFD

Garmin G5

Comms

Garmin COM - Com Radio

ADS-B Out

Bendix K176A - Transponder with ADSB

Additional Equipment

Tires

New 8.50-6 tires at annual

Vortex Generators

Tailwheel

Scott 3200 - Tailwheel

Brakes

Toe brakes

Landing Light

LED Landing Light

Compass

Compass card compass

Exhaust System

Complete NEW exhaust system in 2025 37 hours ago

Air Filter

Brackett - air filter

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
9/10
Paint Rating
Exterior 8/10/10
Interior Notes
Interior 9/10
Exterior Notes
Excellent Fabric. Exterior 8/10

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-360-C1E
Propeller Model
Hartzell HC-C2YR-AFTT

Asking Price

$155,000

Aircraft Location

Woonsocket, SD, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Dec 25, 2025: $155,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Dec 25, 2025

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