The Van’s RV-7A is widely regarded as one of the most balanced two-seat sport aircraft designs, combining efficient cruise performance with responsive handling and low operating costs. With a cruise speed typically around 160–170 kt and excellent climb performance, the RV-7A offers an engaging yet practical flying experience for private owners.
This particular aircraft stands out with its very low total time and well-documented maintenance history. It has been carefully operated and presents in excellent overall condition. The combination of a modern glass cockpit, constant speed propeller and dual electronic ignition results in a highly capable and efficient aircraft, well suited for both touring and recreational flying.
A complete and transparent set of documentation is available, making this RV-7A an attractive opportunity for pilots looking for a high-performance amateur-built aircraft with proven design pedigree and outstanding value.
AIRFRAME / TOTAL LANDINGS / ENGINES / APU / WEIGHT
AIRFRAME
Make / Model: VANS RV-7A
Year: 2011
Serial Number: 73208
Total Time: 165 h TTENGINES
Engine
Aerosport IO-360-M1E, rated at 180 hp
Dual LSE electronic ignition
TBO 2000 hr or 12 years recommended
175 SN installed 2010
Propeller:
Muehlbauer MTV-12-B/183-59B, 3-blade
TBO 1800 hr or 6 years recommended
99 SPOH compl. in 2015
Maintenance & Inspections
Annual: November
Maintenance: The last documented maintenance inspection is recorded in the aircraft maintenance logbook on 05 November 2025 at a total time of approximately 161 hours TTAF. The next scheduled inspection is due at the earlier of 50 flight hours after the last recorded inspection or 12 months from its date, in accordance with the inspection intervals consistently applied and documented for this aircraft. The aircraft currently holds a valid Special Certificate of Airworthiness.
AVIONICS & CONNECTIVITY
Audio/Marker: PS Engineering PMA-7000B
PFD: Garmin G3X Touch
Backup Horizon: Garmin G5
COM/NAV/GPS: Garmin GNS-430W
COM/NAV: Garmin SL-30
Transponder: Garmin GTX-330ES (ADS-B)
Autopilot: Garmin integrated G3X/G5
Traffic: air avionics AT-1
ELT: Kannad 406-AF
Interior & Entertainment
Grey Leather interior in excellent condition (9 of 10)
EXTERIOR
Allover White with Blue top in excellent condition (9 of 10)
Additional Equipment & Information
Dual electronic ignition
Fuel injection system
Dual alternators
Dual batteries
Electric trimREMARKS
History: This VANS RV-7A, serial number 73208, was amateur-built in Lithuania and has been operated under Lithuanian registration LY-BTY in the Experimental / Amateur-Built category since its initial entry into service. The aircraft has remained continuously registered in Lithuania, with no damage history recorded in the available documentation.
Aircraft Subject to Prior Sale or Removal from Market without Notice. Specification Subject to Verification by Purchaser.