N181RV - 2005 VANS RV 8A
Aircraft Summary
General
Year
2005
Manufacturer
VANS
Model
RV-8A
Registration #
N181RV
Serial Number
82084
Condition
Used
Based at
KLHZ
Total Time
490.0
Description
This stunning RV-8A is the Thinking Pilot's solution for rapid transport - 175 kts on 10 GPH! Robust IFR panel with Garmin 430W WAAS, Trio EZPilot Autopilot for easy X-country flying. Nimble, quick and climbs like a bat. Noted experienced Van's builder, maintained by A&P/AI. Proven and capable platform, easy to fly and wonderful to fall in love with!
Airframe
Airframe Notes
490 Hours
Hangared
NDH
All Logs and Build Records
Engine
Engine 1 Time
490
Engine 1 Overhaul Type
SMOH
Engine Notes
490 Hours SMOH
100 Hours STOH
America's Aircraft Engines: Titan Eagle IV-EX O-361-A1A (180 HP)
2014 Top Overhaul with New ECI Nitrile Cylinders (9:1 Compressions)
Props
Prop Notes
Whirlwind 200RV Carbon Fiber Constant Speed Propeller
Avionics
Avionics/Radios
Garmin 430W WAAS IFR GPS/NAV/COMM
- GI-106A GPS/VOR/LOC/GS Indicator
Garmin GTX 327 Mode C Transponder
Dynon EFIS-D10A Electronic Flight Information System
Trio EZ Pilot 2-Axis Autopilot
- Altitude Hold
- GPSS
- Electric Trim
King KX-135A GPS/Comm
Zaon Traffic Detector
PS Engineering PMA 4000 Intercom
Dual 12v Power Outlets
Ship's Power Wiring for GPS696
Additional Equipment
Additional Equipment
Features:
Van’s Altimeter/Airspeed/Turn Coordinator Instruments
Dynon Pitot with AOA Indicator (not heated)
Electronics International Digital FUEL/MP/RPM/EGT/CHT/FF
Electronic ignition Dual P Mags
42 Gallon Fuel Capacity
Infinity Stick Grips with Multi-button controls
- PTT
- Flaps
- A/P Disconnect
Rear-Mounted Battery
Sky-Tec Starter
Andair Air/Oil Separator
Adair Fuel Shutoff Valve
Vetterman Exhaust
Cleveland Wheels and Brakes
Hooker Harness Sport Set 4-point restraints
K&N Air Filter
Maxim Panel Light Dimmer
Pilot Adjustable Rudder Pedals
Strobe lights
Dual taxi/landing lights
New Goodyear Flight Special II Tires
New brake discs and pads
Exterior
Exterior Notes
Beautiful Overall Alpine White with Blue and Red accents
Excellent condition
Interior
Interior Notes
Very good condition
Deep Taupe Vinyl and Herringbone Cloth Seating
Hooker Sport Set 4-Point Harnesses
Inspection Status
Inspection Status
BEW: 1097 lbs
MGW: 1800 lbs
USEFUL LOAD: 703 lbs
175 kts @ 10 GPH
Builder: PAT STEWART
Conditional Inspection July 2015 by
Guardian Aviation, Siler CIty, NC
Tom Malechuk, A&P/AI
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