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1974 - 2024 AMERICAN CHAMPION 8GCBC Scout
Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 8GCBC Scout seats up to 1 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Market Stats
Performance specifications
Horsepower:
1 x 180 HP
Best Cruise Speed:
122 KIAS
Best Range (i):
415 NM
Fuel Burn @ 75%:
10.3 GPH
Stall Speed:
50 KIAS
Rate of climb:
1,080 FPM
Takeoff distance:
510 FT
Takeoff distance over 50ft obstacle:
1,090 FT
Landing distance over 50ft obstacle:
1,245 FT
Weights
Gross Weight:
2,150 LBS
Empty Weight:
1,315 LBS
Fuel capacity:
35 GAL
Ownership Costs 1993
Total Cost of Ownership:
$19,639.94
Total Fixed Cost
$7,920.74
Annual inspection cost:
$900.00
Storage:
$840.00
Weather service:
$604.89
Insurance:
$1,946.29
Refurbishing and modernization:
$470.37
Depreciation:
$3,159.19
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Total Variable Cost (131.1 Hrs)
Cost Per Hour = $89.39
Cost Per Mile = $0.73
$11,719.20
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Fuel cost per hour:
(10.3 gallons/hr @ $5.40/gal) $55.62
Oil cost per hour:
$3.19
Overhaul reserves:
$8.22
Hourly maintenance:
$13.50
Misc: landing, parking, supplies,
catering, etc$8.86
Engine (x1)
Manufacturer:
Lycoming
Model:
O-360-C1E
Horsepower:
180 HP
Overhaul (HT):
2,000 Hrs
Years before overhaul:
12
Also Consider
MOONEY Mark 20 (1955 - 1955)
Best Cruise: 143 KIAS
(
21
)
Best Range: 655 NM
(
240
)
Fuelburn: 8.0 GPH
(
2.3
)