2002 American Champion 8GCBC
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRNew Avionics and Panel installed by American Champion factory service center. Panel is the same as new 2026 models
Autopilot with Yaw servo ADS B Out/ In Garmin G5 Backup Garmin GTR 205 Color Display CommDescription
2002 AMERICAN CHAMPION 8-GCBC SCOUT For Sale in Olathe, Kansas Incredibly equipped Scout with new IFR avionics package. Garmin G3X Display with GFC 500 autopilot. Aircraft was recently on Floats. Freshwater only.
Engine
Left Electronic Ignition Engine Heater
Propeller
MT Reversible Prop
Inspection
Annual and IFR certification completed 5/2025 Prop Strike due to float cable breaking during docking 4/22 IRAN completed by Poplar Grove Floats removed recently by Wipaire Specifications are believed to be accurate and complete, however it is the responsibility of the purchaser to verify and accept the aircraft upon physical inspection of the aircraft and its records.
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Team Aircraft
controller.com
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$259,500
|
Olathe, KS | Mar 25, 2026 | 114 days | Active | |
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Team Aircraft
aviationtrader.com.au
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$268,683
|
Olathe, KS | Apr 02, 2026 | 106 days | Active | |
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Team Aircraft
controlleremea.co.uk
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$264,935 *
GBP £196,092
|
Olathe, KS | Apr 02, 2026 | 106 days | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This American Champion 8GCBC
This 2002 American Champion 8GCBC (N180CG) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 990 hours on the airframe. There are currently 10 8GCBC aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $200,000 to $329,500. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $259,500.
The 8GCBC cruises at 113 kts (209 km/h) with a range of 480 nm (889 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 17,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9 GPH (34 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $56/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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American Champion 8GCBC — Model Specs
Model specificationStandard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N180CG.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
We'll check N180CG against the NTSB accident database.
Price History
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is above the typical asking range for this model, roughly $137,753–$165,365.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.
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