2011 Arion Lightning for sale

2011 Arion Lightning

Experimental / Homebuilt

FOR SALE
$78,000
Location Carson City, NV
Total Time 518 hrs
Engine SMOH 518 hrs
Seats 2
Serial # 121
Cruise 150 kts (278 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

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.

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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Paul Hamilton
trade-a-plane.com
$78,000

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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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 518 hours
Budget $90 for pre-purchase inspection

Arion Lightning — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Cruise Speed
150 kts (278 km/h)
Range
700 nm (1,296 km)
Ceiling
15,000 ft (4,572 m)
Useful Load
550 lbs (249 kg)
Horsepower
120 HP
Fuel Burn
6 GPH (23 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

ARION Lightning

Fuel Burn
6.0 GPH
~$39/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the ARION Lightning. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

Registration number not available.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Carson City, NV

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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.

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