2005 Van's RV-7A
Experimental / Homebuilt
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
VFREMS-D10 2 x ICOM IC200 radios Bendix King KA-134 audio Panel Apollo GX-50 GPS KT76A Transponder INS422 VOR AUTOPILOT- Trio EX coupled to GPS uAvionix ADSB
Echo UAT +skyFYXDescription
Very clean and well maintained Vans RV-7A with sliding cockpit access. Current owner purchased in 2017 with 727 TT. Flown regularly and now has 1561 TTSN. This is a clean Vans and is ready to fly. Owner purchased another plane so this one must go! Quick build plane strated on 5/10/2003 and was completed on 3/18/2005. All log books since new. Always Hangared! Real World Cruise: 140+ TAS @ 22" MP spinning 2400rpm and only burning 8.0 gph. Going through Annual Condition Inspection now!
Engine
Lycoming O-320-B1B S/N L-1235-27 1561.3 SMOH Dual PMags Vetterman Exhaust ASA Crankcase Vacuum ASA Engine Preheater Compression 02/2025 #1 74/80 #2 74/80 #3 74/80 #4 75/80 Prop: Hartzell C/S HC-C2YL-1BF
Interior
Leather Seats Sliding cockpit entry
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Commercial Leasing Unlimited
trade-a-plane.com
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$119,900
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Mesa, AZ | Mar 20, 2026 | 119 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Vans RV-7A
This 2005 Vans RV-7A (N174JL) is a 2-seat experimental / homebuilt with 1,544 hours on the airframe. There are currently 10 RV-7A aircraft listed for sale . This aircraft is listed at the market average at $119,900.
The RV-7A cruises at 173 kts (320 km/h) with a range of 665 nm (1,232 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 22,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 8.5 GPH (32 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $53/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Van's RV-7A — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N174JL.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
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