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Aircraft Highlights
Year
2017
Make
Vans
Model
RV8
Location
Queensland, Australia
Sale Type
For Sale
Price
$245,000 AUD
Listing ID
162
Full Specifications
| Manufacturer | Vans |
|---|---|
| Model | RV8 |
| Year | 2017 |
| Registration | VH-VRV |
| Total Time | 345 hours |
| Condition | Used |
| Category | Single Engine Propeller |
| Location | Queensland, Australia, Australia |
| Avionics & Equipment | Glass Cockpit |
| Updated | September 10, 2026 |
Description
Outstanding example. IFR, Fast, Super long range, Economical, Aerobatic.
First flight March 2018. Seller is also the owner builder
Engine & Prop
Aero Sport Power, OI-375-M1S 195hp.
Dual alternators.
Horizontal induction fuel servo. Cold air sump.
Bendix magnetos.
Veterman "trombone" exhaust.
Raven inverted oil system. Inverted fuel pick up. (flop tube)
Hartzel Scimitar 72" CS prop.
Dual alternators.
Horizontal induction fuel servo. Cold air sump.
Bendix magnetos.
Veterman "trombone" exhaust.
Raven inverted oil system. Inverted fuel pick up. (flop tube)
Hartzel Scimitar 72" CS prop.
Avionics
Dual Dynon HDX Skyview 7" touch screens.
Garmin 530W certified GPS.
Dual ADHARS.
ADS-B in and out with traffic displays on the Dynon map and on the PFD with audio warning.
Dynon autopilot with additional knob and button panels.
2 x VHF's with Lemo plugs and conventional plugs at both seats and a standby hand mic
A very custom cockpit, ergonomically designed along airline principles with great visual appeal.
Garmin 530W certified GPS.
Dual ADHARS.
ADS-B in and out with traffic displays on the Dynon map and on the PFD with audio warning.
Dynon autopilot with additional knob and button panels.
2 x VHF's with Lemo plugs and conventional plugs at both seats and a standby hand mic
A very custom cockpit, ergonomically designed along airline principles with great visual appeal.
Additional Features
Solid state circuit breaker system, VPX Vertical power with backup relay system.
Additional 86 liters of tip tank fuel = 7 hours 30 min endurance at 163 TAS. (at 9000ft nominally) Comfortably plan 1000 nm legs with reserves. That's one stop Brisbane to Perth. Nil stops, Brisbane to Cairns, Melbourne, Hobart, Adelaide, Alice Springs. (Or Hobart to Dunedin NZ comfortably)
Back seat heat. (Unheard of in an RV-8) Delivered via dual heater muffs and dedicated ducting to rear gaspers.
Grove gear legs with internal brake fluid galleries.
Aluminium spinner.
Michelin tires and tubes.
Additional 86 liters of tip tank fuel = 7 hours 30 min endurance at 163 TAS. (at 9000ft nominally) Comfortably plan 1000 nm legs with reserves. That's one stop Brisbane to Perth. Nil stops, Brisbane to Cairns, Melbourne, Hobart, Adelaide, Alice Springs. (Or Hobart to Dunedin NZ comfortably)
Back seat heat. (Unheard of in an RV-8) Delivered via dual heater muffs and dedicated ducting to rear gaspers.
Grove gear legs with internal brake fluid galleries.
Aluminium spinner.
Michelin tires and tubes.
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