2011 Arion Lightning
Experimental / Homebuilt
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Full dual controls, Jabiru 3300 Six Cylinder 120 HP engine S/N 33a 2305 Gen 3, Sensenich composite propeller, GRT Glass Panel with ADS-B in with integrated GRT Auto Pilot, ADS-B out, Garmin GTX 327 Transponder, Garmin AERA Nav panel/system, Garmin SL30 NAV/Com, GA-1000 heated pitot tube, additional TS Attitude Indicator, additional Engine Information System, additional analog airspeed indicator, KanNed ELT. Aircraft S/N 121 with 518 hours engine/airframe. 2011 E-AB.
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Paul Hamilton
trade-a-plane.com
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$78,000
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Carson City, NV | Jun 26, 2026 | 21 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Arion Lightning
This 2011 Arion Lightning is a 2-seat experimental / homebuilt with 518 hours on the airframe. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $78,000.
The Lightning cruises at 150 kts (278 km/h) with a range of 700 nm (1,296 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 15,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 6 GPH (23 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $37/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Ownership & Registration
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Title Status
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Safety Record
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