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Single-Engine Piston

1978 Bellanca 8KCAB

🕒 Listed 2 months ago
$98,500
fyiEstimate $93,000–$95,000 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 9 comparable Bellanca Single-Engine Piston listings ($86,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year +2 vs comparable listings +3.0%
  • ADS-B (44% of comps) +1.4%
  • Market supply: 2 for sale of 370 FAA-registered +4.5%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

1978
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N5503A ✈ Flight Tracking
Oct 15, 2026 (4 days ago)
411-78
Lycoming IO-320-E2B 958 150 HP
1
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Key Dallas T Co-owned
Per the FAA aircraft registry (public record)
📍 Hoover, AL

Overview

Make / ModelBellanca 8KCAB
TypeSingle-Engine Piston
Airframe time—
InspectionAnnual
ADS-B

Description

Beautiful example of a Decathlon owned and maintained by an IA and Delta Pilot

Modifications

Back 15 Photos $98,500 1978 Bellanca 8KCAB S/N: 411-78 R/N: N5503A 2,474 Total Hours Alabama, United States Compare Email to Friend Date Listed: Aug 5, 2026 Seller Paragraph Seller Barnett Investment Group, Inc Location Sylacauga, AL, US Beautiful example of a Decathlon owned and maintained by an IA and Delta Pilot. Airframe & Power Systems Information Total Hours 2,474 Total Hours Engines Loc. Make Model SMOH C Lycoming IO-320-E2B 958 150 HP, 2000 TBO, (Actively being Flown) Propellers Make Sensenich Fixed Pitch Prop Maintenance Condition Complete Logs Yes Damage History No A&P/IA/Delta Pilot Owned and Maintained for 12 Years March 2026 Annual March 2026 ADSB 24 Month Recertification Avionics Appareo Stratus ESGi ADSB Microair Avionics M760-Q Transceiver NAT Intercom Control Panel Other Equipment Premium Cabin Cover Hand Tow Bar Softie Seatpak Emergency Chutes (2) Interior STC SA312CH - 5 Point Harness for Front and Back Seats Exterior Bahamas Blue and White Contact Information Contact: Robert Barnett Tel: 205-440-3117 1601 Springhill Drive Sylacauga, Alabama 35150 All Specifications Subject to Verification Upon Inspection Availability Subject to Prior Lease, Sale, or Withdrawal From Market Without Notice An Important Note About Buying An Aircraft Aircraft Shopper Online takes internet fraud very seriously. Before completing any transaction, please review our fraud prevention guidelines to protect yourself. Read our Fraud Alert → Report This Ad Listed By Barnett Investment Group, Inc Location Sylacauga, AL, US Website Visit website Contact the seller for availability and additional aircraft information. Contact Seller More listings from Barnett Investment Group, Inc Finance Calculator $730 Est. monthly payment Down payment 20% · $19,700 Loan term 15 years Interest rate 7.50% Loan amount $78,800 Total interest $52,688 View Detailed Calculator Get Pre-Approved For illustrative purposes only. Actual rates and terms may vary.

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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Garmin GFC 500 autopilot

No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.

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Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.

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Last flight

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