American Champion Decathlon Aircraft in United Kingdom
UK-registered aircraft (G- prefix) operate under EASA certification (post-Brexit some divergence). UK GA market smaller than US but with strong support network around London (Biggin Hill, Stansted), Manchester and major regional airports. Cross-border transactions to/from EU and US require import documentation and possible mod work.
1 used American Champion Decathlon aircraft for sale in United Kingdom · from $167K · updated 15 hours ago
About the American Champion Decathlon
The Super Decathlon (8KCAB) is American Champion's dedicated aerobatic mount — a tandem two-seater stressed to +6/-5 g with an inverted fuel/oil system, a 180 hp engine and a constant-speed prop. Capable of a full sportsman/intermediate aerobatic sequence yet still a practical tailwheel tourer, it is a favourite of aerobatic schools and weekend competitors.
American Champion Decathlon Specifications
Model specAmerican Champion has not yet published final specifications for the Decathlon. This section will populate automatically once official specs are released — in the meantime you can browse current listings above.
1 American Champion Decathlon For Sale
There are currently 1 used American Champion Decathlon for sale, ranging from $167,275 to $167,275, with a median asking price of $167,275.
Compare American Champion Decathlon
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American Champion Decathlon Price & Cost
How much does a American Champion Decathlon cost? Used Decathlon prices: from $167K, across 1 priced of 1 active listings.
Key price factors: engine time to overhaul, year and airframe hours, avionics, damage history and logbook completeness — see the buying guide below for the full pre-purchase checklist.
Buying a Used American Champion Decathlon
When buying a American Champion Decathlon, the biggest value drivers are engine time since overhaul, maintenance-record completeness, damage history and avionics.
What to check before buying
- Engine time to overhaul — hours and years remaining drive price more than total airframe time.
- Logbook completeness — continuous, gap-free maintenance records protect value.
- Damage history — any prior accident or incident; cross-check the registration against accident databases.
- Avionics — a modern glass panel vs legacy steam gauges materially changes price.
- Pre-buy inspection — always commission an independent inspection by a type-experienced mechanic before money changes hands.
Frequently Asked Questions — American Champion Decathlon
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American Champion Decathlon Inventory by Country
| United States | 18 |
| Australia | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 1 |
| Norway | 1 |
American Champion Decathlon Inventory by State
| Idaho | 4 |
| Alabama | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| Kansas | 2 |
American Champion Decathlon by Price
| Under $100k | 2 |
| Under $200k | 9 |
| Under $300k | 15 |
| Under $500k | 15 |
American Champion Decathlon by Decade
| 1990s | 1 |
Recently Sold American Champion Decathlon
| 2004 Super Decathlon 8-Kcab-180 | $149,900 |
American Champion Decathlon Safety Record
No NTSB events on record for the American Champion Decathlon. Individual aircraft safety records may be available on detail pages.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database