1978 American Champion 8KCAB Super Decathlon
$AUD125,000 Incl GST
This 1978 American Champion 8KCAB Super Decathlon is a proven aerobatic performer, built for pilots who want precision, reliability, and pure flying enjoyment. Known for its exceptional handling and robust design, the Super Decathlon remains one of the most respected aerobatic trainers and recreational aircraft in its class. This example presents in excellent condition throughout, with a freshly painted exterior and a beautifully updated interior featuring new leather seats.
Powered by a 180HP Lycoming IO-360, this aircraft delivers strong, responsive performance ideal for aerobatics and advanced flight training. Equipped with inverted systems and smoke, it’s ready for serious aerobatic work or simply adding excitement to every flight. With solid avionics, 5-point harnesses, and a reputation for reliability, this Super Decathlon is a fantastic opportunity for pilots looking to step into a capable and well-presented aerobatic aircraft.
- Renowned aerobatic aircraft – Super Decathlon performance
- Lycoming IO-360 (180HP) engine
- Excellent interior – new leather seats
- Excellent exterior – freshly painted
- Inverted flight capability
- Smoke system fitted
- 5-point harnesses for added safety
- Reliable and highly regarded aerobatic trainer
- Ready for recreational or training use
Manufacturer
American Champion
Model
8KCAB Super Decathlon
Location
Victoria, Australia
Year of Manufacturer
1978
Total Time Airframe
4400 hrs
Engine Specifications
Lycoming IO-360, 180HP
Avionics
Garmin 155XL, GTX 327 transponder