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2003 Vans RV-8Experimental Aircraft • New Hill, NC, USA

This 2003 Vans RV-8, offered at $160,000, has accumulated 932 total hours on the airframe. It was the third aircraft built by Mike Ballard and is now with its third owner, located in New Hill, North Carolina.

Power comes from a 180-horsepower Lycoming O-360 A1A swinging a Hartzell constant-speed propeller. The panel features a Dynon D10A with battery backup, a GTN 650 GPS/Nav/Com, GMA 345 audio panel, GTX 345 transponder with ADS-B In/Out, an SL-40 com radio, and a Trutrack Gemini 2-axis autopilot capable of coupled approaches via lateral and vertical GPS steering. Additional equipment includes an E-mag electronic ignition, a heated pitot,...

Year
2003
Make
Vans
Series
RV-8
Model
RV-8

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Specifications

Category
Experimental
Intended Use
Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
932 hrs

Avionics

PFD

Dynon D10A - (with battery back up)

GPS

Garmin GTN 650 - GTN GPS/Nav/Com

Audio

Garmin GMA 345 - GMA Audio

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder (ADS-B in/out)

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345 - GTX Transponder (ADS-B in/out)

Comms

PS Engineering SL 40 - SL com

AP

Trutrack Gemini AP - AP 2-axis autopilot with lateral and vertical GPS steering coupled approach ready

Additional Equipment

Ignition System

E-mag - electronic ignition

Smoke System

Smoking Airplanes - smoke system

Throttle

Fat Boy throttle with HOTAS smoke

Pitot System

Heated pitot

Engine Heater

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
O-360 A1A
Engine Power
180 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell C/S

Asking Price

$160,000

Aircraft Location

New Hill, NC, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

May 9, 2026: $160,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: May 9, 2026

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$160,000