Van's RV-4 for sale

Van's RV-4

Experimental / Homebuilt

FOR SALE
$61,500
Location Lake Geneva, WI
Seats 2
Reg # N85PW
Cruise 150 kts (278 km/h)
ICAO Type RV4
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

Hangered and based at Burlington Municipal Airport, WI (KBUU) - Built in 2003, N85PW (Seller is Builder) - 160 HP Lycoming O-320 (E2A) - 468 Aircraft TT - 358 SMOH - 302 STOH - Annual completed August 2025 - Compression in mid 70s on cylinders - New tires, tubes and brake pads - Full gyro panel with red internal night panel spotlights - Garmin 295 GPS - Bendix/King KY97A 150 Transmitter - Narco Transponder - Flightcom 403 Intercom - Electric flaps - Not equipped with ADSB Out - No cracks in horizontal spar rear stabilizers (Van’s SB 00036 Rev 3)

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

Price Comparison

Source Price Action
John Anderson
barnstormers.com
$61,500

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Vans RV-4

This Vans RV-4 (N85PW) is a 2-seat experimental / homebuilt . There are currently 10 RV-4 aircraft listed for sale . This aircraft is listed at the market average at $61,500.

The RV-4 cruises at 150 kts (278 km/h) with a range of 510 nm (945 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 22,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 7.5 GPH (28 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $46/hr in fuel alone.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Budget $112 for pre-purchase inspection

Van's RV-4 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Cruise Speed
150 kts (278 km/h)
Range
510 nm (945 km)
Ceiling
22,000 ft (6,706 m)
Max Weight
1,500 lbs (680 kg)
Useful Load
600 lbs (272 kg)
Horsepower
160 HP
Fuel Burn
7.5 GPH (28 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

VANS RV-4

Fuel Burn
7.5 GPH
~$49/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the VANS RV-4. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N85PW.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Lake Geneva, WI

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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.

We'll check N85PW against the NTSB accident database.

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