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Van's RV8A for sale

Van's RV8A

Experimental

$97,000
Location Raleigh, NC
Seats 2
Cruise 173 kts (320 km/h)
ICAO Type RV8
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Listing Details

Seller reported
Make
Van's
Model
RV8A
Location
Raleigh, NC
Source
barnstormers.com
RV8A, tt AF. 439 since new, lycoming 0360 A1A 05.6 SMOH, Hartzell CS HC-C2YR IBFP 05.6 since new, garmin SL30 radio,GTX 327 transponder, GDL 82 ADS-B out, autopilot, annual June 2024.Had prop strike: complete engine rebuild by Columbia Aircraft and new CS prop installed. Raleigh, nc area. • Contact Scott Pias, Owner - located Raleigh, NC 27615 United States • Tele• Posted March 7, 2026 • Show all Ads posted by this Advertiser • Recommend This Ad to a Friend • Email Advertiser • Save to Watchlist • Report This Ad • View Larger Images

Van's RV8A — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Cruise Speed
173 kts (320 km/h)
Range
700 nm (1,296 km)
Ceiling
22,000 ft (6,706 m)
Useful Load
650 lbs (295 kg)
Horsepower
180 HP
Fuel Burn
9 GPH (34 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

Fuel Burn
9.0 GPH
~$58/hr
Variable Cost
$100/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$10,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$25,000
every 2,000 hrs

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

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Market price band

Van's RV8A typical: $94,500 – $159,000 median $147,475 across 4 active listings

This listing at $97,000 is 34% below median.

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About the Van's RV8A

The Vans RV-8A is a two-seat, tandem-configuration experimental aircraft with nosewheel landing gear. Burning approximately 9 gallons per hour, the RV-8A offers excellent aerobatic performance and cross-country speed with the convenience of tricycle gear. It appeals to sport pilots and homebuilders seeking a versatile tandem-seat kit aircraft.

Produced 1995.

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