2012 American Champion 8-KCAB
FOR SALE Great Deal

2012 American Champion 8-KCAB

Single Engine Piston

$220,000
Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Total Time 1,325 hrs
Serial # 1114-2012
Reg # VH-ZFT Australia
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

With a zero-time Lycoming rebuilt engine and overhauled propeller, this aerobatic 2012 Super Decathlon is in excellent shape both inside and out. Recent fuselage and wing control surface reskin, recent cylinder kits, oil cooler, brake discs and cables, recent tailwheel assembly, fuel tank senders and mixture cable replacements. Fresh annual inspection as at Dec 2024

Inspection

Fresh annual

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

Price Comparison 1 active offer

Source Price Action
Airflite
controller.com
$220,000
Airflite
controlleremea.co.uk
$226,394 *
GBP £166,244
Airflite
aviationtrader.com.au
$226,904

* 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 8-KCAB

This 2012 American Champion 8-KCAB (VH-ZFT) is a single engine piston with 1,325 hours on the airframe. There are currently 8 8-KCAB aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $123,500 to $250,000. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $220,000.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 1,325 hours
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (VH-ZFT) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

AU

Seller reported 6 more aircraft in Western Australia →

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 VH-ZFT against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

2 price events · sources: controller.com, controlleremea.co.uk

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$220,000
Range: $219,000 — $250,000
Confidence: 70%
vs. Market
0%
Fair Price

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