Bellanca/American Champion Super Decathalon 8KCAB 180 Compact size CheckMate

[Music] scott what are some of the things that are different about an aerobatic airplane you have to pay special attention to so there's two particular things that are different the first is the airplane is much stronger than a normal general aviation aircraft but it's also subject to more extreme stresses so we're going to pay more attention to the airframe in any signs that it might be giving us that we've heard it and it needs attention before it becomes catastrophic this airplane is extremely robust it's well known so there's special spots you look at to see if it's having problems but you still spend more attention on checking that it's structurally good past that there's a whole bunch of stuff on it that lets it fly upside down and that's just a little bit different for the average person as to what's going on one of them on this is our fuel tanks are sealed caps they're not vente