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2018 Van's Aircraft RV-8Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • McCall, ID, USA

This 2018 Van's RV-8, registration N889WT and serial number 83469, is offered for sale by Hitchcock Aviation at a price of $175,000. With only 101 hours on the airframe and the Superior Vantage IO-360 engine (producing 190 horsepower), and zero hours on the new Whirlwind 74HRT constant-speed propeller, this tandem, two-seat low-wing aircraft is effectively just broken in. It is equipped with a dual Garmin G3X Touch panel (a 10-inch and a 7-inch display), a Garmin GFC500 autopilot, and a Garmin Approach Target AOA. A fresh annual condition inspection was completed in May 2026, along with a propeller balance and a new ELT Artex battery at that...

Year
2018
Make
Van's Aircraft
Series
RV-8
Model
RV-8
Tail #
N889WT
Serial #
83469

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Aerobatic, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Seats
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
101 hrs
Engine 1 Time
101 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 1 Time
(SNEW)
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual Condition Inspection completed May 2026; Balanced Prop May 2026

Avionics

GPS

No dedicated GPS unit listed in the avionics section. GPS functionality is likely integrated into the Garmin G3X Touch system.

Comms

Garmin G3X - Touch with integrated radio capabilities.

AP

Garmin GFC 500 - Auto Pilot

PFD

Garmin G3X Touch 10" - Primary Flight Display

MFD

Garmin G3X Touch 7" - Multi-Function Display

Additional Equipment

Engine Monitoring System

E-Mag P - P Model Ignition

Exhaust System

Silverhawk EX-5VA1 - Ex Fuel Injection System

Ignition System

E-Mag P - P Model Ignition

Seats

Oregon Air Seats - Heated Aft Seat Available

Seat Belts

Crow Enterprizes 5-point - Seat Harnesses

Lighting

LED Landing and Taxi Lights with Wig-Wag option; LED Position; LED Strobes

ELT

Artex - ELT Dash Mounted Remote; ELT Battery New May 2026

Propeller

Whirlwind 74HRT - Constant Speed; Custom Painted Propeller Blades and Spinner Decal Wraps; Propeller

Landing Gear

Sky Designs - Aluminum Gear Legs New Upgraded Gearboxes with access panels; 8.00x6 MLG Tires, Wheels, Axle upgraded Wheel Pants Available

Electrical System

Vertical Power - Fuses

Charging

USB Charging Port; 12v Charging Plug; Battery Tender

Fire Extinguisher

Halon Fire Extinguisher

Audio System

Bose - Powered Headset Jacks

Canopy

Show Planes - Tip Over Canopy w/fast back and cowling

Environmental System

Reiff - Engine Preheat

Airframe Enhancements

Van Quick Build Wings, Fuselage, Flaps, Ailerons; One plug harnesses Wings Steinair Electronics and Wiring; Bottom Hinged Dash For Easy Access To Instruments; Aft Stick Ready and Available; Adjustable Rudder Pedals; Electric Flaps; Electric Elevator and Aileron Trim; Cold Air Induction

Safety Equipment

Halon Fire Extinguisher

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
Superior Vantage IO-360 10:1 Pistons (190hp) Silverhawk Ex Fuel Injection System – EX-5VA1
Engine Power
190 HP
Propeller Model
Whirlwind 74HRT - Constant Speed Saber Manufacturing 2.5" Propeller Extension

Asking Price

$175,000

Aircraft Location

McCall, ID, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

May 20, 2026: $175,000 - barnstormers

May 16, 2026: $175,000(-$5,000) - trade-a-plane

Apr 13, 2026: $180,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Apr 13, 2026

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