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1998 American Champion 8-Kcab Super DecathlonSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Myrtle Beach, SC, USA

This 1998 American Champion 8-KCAB Super Decathlon, registration N754AC, is a two-owner aircraft offered from Nashville, Tennessee. The airframe and engine both have a total time of 1,550 hours, and the engine was installed as new in 1998 with a TBO of 2,000 hours. It has a full 180-horsepower Lycoming, which underwent a full IRAN at 965 hours by Penn Yan Aero, and has a history of frequent oil changes at roughly 30-hour intervals. The logbooks are complete and claim no damage history.

The aircraft just completed its annual in May 2025, with the seller reporting strong compressions, a clean borescope, and excellent Blackstone oil analysis...

Year
1998
Make
American Champion
Series
Super Decathlon
Model
8-KCAB Super Decathlon
Tail #
N754AC
Serial #
819-98

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Aerobatic, Recreational, Training
Useful Load
150 lbs

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,550 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,550 hrs (SNEW)
Logbook Status
Complete, accurate logbooks with no damage history. All logs, parts, and maintenance records included.
Inspection Status
Fresh March Annual Compressions 76/75/75/76, Clean Bore Scope, Perfect Oil Analysis, Oil Changed Every 30 Hours

Avionics

GPS

Garmin 300XL - GPS

EMS

Electronics International CHT/EGT

ADSB

Skybeacon - ADS-B Out

Additional Equipment

Landing Gear

Aluminum Landing Gear Upgrade Increasing Useful Load 150 Lbs

Oil Filter

Air Wolf - Remote Oil Filter

Harness

Hooker - New front harness with gel pad (matching colors)

Canopy Cover

Bruce - Custom canopy cover

Parachute

Seat Pack Parachute Included

Parachutes

Two parachutes included: seat pack + Softie

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Interior Year
1998
Paint Rating
7/10
Paint Year
1998
Interior Notes
Original paint and interior — strong 7/10
Exterior Notes
Original paint and interior — strong 7/10

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
IO-540

Asking Price

$157,000

Aircraft Location

Myrtle Beach, SC, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

May 16, 2026: $157,000(+$18,000) - controller

May 30, 2025: $139,000 - controller

May 30, 2025: $139,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: May 30, 2025

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