2005 Vans RV-8Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • WY, USA
This 2005 Vans RV-8 (N742DA) presents a well-maintained example with only 390 total hours since new, featuring matching times on its Superior Acro Sport XP-360 engine (180 HP) and Whirl Wind 200RV propeller. Built from a standard kit by an FAA-certified A&P mechanic, the aircraft shows excellent care with an exterior rated 9.5/10 in blue/white livery and an 8/10 vinyl interior. The panel includes a Garmin GNC 250 GPS/COM, GTX 327 transponder, and Electronics International EIS 4000 with EFIS display, complemented by a Silver Hawk EX fuel injection system and Lightspeed Plasma III ignition.
Performance-ready with a 220 mph top speed and...
- Year
- 2005
- Make
- Vans
- Series
- RV-8
- Model
- RV-8
- Tail #
- N742DA
- Serial #
- 80003
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Aerobatic, Recreational
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 390 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 390 hrs (SNEW)
- Prop 1 Time
- 390 hrs (SNEW)
- Inspection Status
- Last Condition Inspection – 5.24.23
Avionics
GPS
Garmin GNC 250 - GNC GPS/Com
Comms
Garmin GNC 250 - GNC GPS/Com
Audio
PS Engineering PM 3000 - PS PM Intercom
EMS/EIS
Electronics International EIS 4000 - Grand Rapids EIS w/EFIS Series 1 Display
ADS-B Out
Garmin GTX 327
Additional Equipment
Ignition System
Lightspeed Plasma III - One III Ignition System
Fuel Injection System
Silver Hawk EX - EX Fuel Injection System
Propeller Governor
Jihstroj - Propeller Governor
Rudder Pedals
Adjustable Rudder Pedals Passenger Rudder Pedals Available (Not Installed)
Tailwheel
Bell - Tailwheel Fork
Trim System
Electric Trim
Throttle
Rear seat Throttle
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 8/10
- Paint Rating
- 9.5/10
- Interior Notes
- 8 / 10 Colors: Blue Material: Vinyl
- Exterior Notes
- 9.5 / 10 Colors: Blue / White
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- Superior Acro Sport XP-360
- Engine Power
- 180 HP
- Propeller Model
- Whirl Wind 200RV
Asking Price
$134,900
Aircraft Location
WY, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Apr 20, 2025: $134,900 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$134,900
Aircraft Location
WY, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Apr 20, 2025: $134,900 - trade-a-plane
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$134,900