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2021 Vans RV-8Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • TX, USA

The 2021 Vans RV-8, registration N5785K, is a low-time, professionally built aircraft with 212 total hours on both the airframe and its Hartzell carbon fiber propeller. It is powered by a Barrett Precision Engines-built Titan IO-375 engine, with included dyno sheets, and features an Airflow Performance fuel injection system with dual PMAG ignition. The aircraft is equipped for full IFR operations with a comprehensive Garmin G3X Touch avionics suite, including front and rear touch screens, a GPS-175 WAAS navigator, a GMC 507 autopilot with auto-level and yaw damp features, and a GTX 45R transponder for ADS-B In & Out.

The custom multi-color...

Year
2021
Make
Vans
Series
RV-8
Model
RV-8
Tail #
N5785K
Serial #
83641

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Aerobatic, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
735 lbs
Seats
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
212 hrs
Engine 1 Time
212 hrs
Prop 1 Time
212 hrs (SNEW)

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GPS-175 - Navigator (WAAS)

Comms

Garmin GTR 20 - GTR COMM

AP

Garmin GMC 507 - GMC Autopilot with auto level and yaw damp features

PFD

Garmin G5 - with Battery

MFD

Garmin G3X Touch - Screens front and rear

EMS

Garmin GEA 24 - GEA Engine Monitor

ADSB

Garmin GTX 45R - GTX Transponder (ADS-B) OUT

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 45R - GTX Transponder (ADS-B)

Weather

Garmin GDL 52R - GDL (Sirius/XM receiver)

Additional Equipment

Exhaust System

Vetterman - header exhaust is 4 pipe system

Smoke System

Smoking Planes - Smoke System with smoke oil injection line to each of the four exhaust pipes

Battery

Earth X - X Lithium-Ion Battery mounted on the firewall with recommended battery charger included

Fuel System

Airflow Performance - Fuel Injection

Ignition System

PMAG - Dual PMAG

Oil System

K&P - K&P Permanent Oil Filter with 13 Row Oil Cooler and Shutter controls engine temperature

Interior

Rusty Black - Custom leather interior completed by interiors with 5 point harnesses and military style Stick Grips front and rear

Lighting

FLYLEDS - All FLYLEDS LED Landing and Taxi Lights, Nav and Strobe Lights, and WIG WAG recognition lights

Canopy

Todds - Tinted Canopy with canopy cover with N number (N5785K)

Landing Gear

Grove - Main Landing gear is Airfoil Aluminum Gun Drilled with Tailwheel Fork (w/inflatable tire) and Steering Link

Pitot System

Garmin GAP 26 - GAP Heated Pitot AOA

Power System

Stratus - Power Receptacles (Front/Rear) and Power charging USB ports in both front and rear

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
10/10
Interior Year
2021
Paint Rating
10/10
Paint Year
2021
Interior Notes
Custom leather interior is very comfortable and was completed by Rusty Black interiors. Seatbelts are Hooker 5 point harnesses. Complimenting the Garmin G3X IFR Avionics and Autopilot are full functioning Infiniti military style Stick Grips front and rear. The aircraft is equipped with Dual Controls and Pilot Adjustable Rudder Pedals. Optional interior lights include both Blue or White night illumination for cockpit and baggage compartment loading.
Exterior Notes
Custom paint scheme was designed and painted by Evoke Aviation. This aircraft is the 15th in their Signature Series line of paint. The signature series number (#15) verifies that Evoke Aviation designed the paint scheme, and that Evoke painted the aircraft. Beautifully designed multi color, pearl paint scheme.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
IO-375
Propeller Model
Hartzell Carbon Fiber (CLAW)

Asking Price

$335,000

Aircraft Location

TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jan 19, 2026: $337,500(+$2,500) - trade-a-plane

Sep 18, 2025: $335,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Sep 18, 2025

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