2021 Van's RV-8
Experimental / Homebuilt
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Professionally build with all new parts. Never damaged, always hangared. Day/night IFR certified Three blade MTV-9-B-C/C183-50a Valid ARC 2026/12 Delivery to Europe region option available
Interior
Leather seats Hooker harness seatbelts Two USB charging sockets (front and back) Cabin heat
Exterior
Aluminium parts polished Only canopy/tail painted - perfect option for your own final painting scheme Aveo wingtips with full LED "Show planes" fastback canopy and engine cowling Beringer main wheels with parking brake All weather canopy/cowling/blades covers
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Adomas Grabskis
planecheck.com
|
$275,207 *
€ 240,000
|
Lithuania | May 03, 2026 | 75 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 Vans RV-8
This 2021 Vans RV-8 (LY-LOT) is a 2-seat experimental / homebuilt with 120 hours on the airframe. There are currently 14 RV-8 aircraft listed for sale . This aircraft is listed at the market average at $275,207.
The RV-8 cruises at 173 kts (320 km/h) with a range of 686 nm (1,270 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 22,000 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. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $100/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $10,000. With 120 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 1,880 hours remaining to engine TBO .
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Van's RV-8 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (LY-LOT) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Lithuania
LT
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
We'll check LY-LOT against the NTSB accident database.
Price vs Typical Asking Range
This asking price is below the typical asking range for this model, roughly $359,086–$405,100.
Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.