1946 Aeronca 7 Champion ACSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Town of Johnsburg, NY, USA
This 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC, registered as N83041, presents as a well-maintained classic taildragger with a total airframe time of 3,131 hours and an engine showing 823 hours since major overhaul on its 65hp Continental A-65 powerplant. The aircraft was completely recovered in 2017 and has been consistently hangared since that time, contributing to its solid mechanical condition. It features a useful load of 440 pounds and is equipped for VFR operations with a handheld radio wired to an external antenna and an intercom, though it lacks a full electrical system. The aircraft comes with practical upgrades including a front shoulder...
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Specifications
- Category
- Single-Engine Piston
- Intended Use
- Classic / Antique, Recreational
- Flight Rules
- VFR
- Useful Load
- 440 lbs
- Seats
- 2
Hours, Logs & Inspections
- Total Time
- 3,131.45 hrs
- Engine 1 Time
- 823 hrs (SMOH)
- Prop 1 Time
- 282 hrs
- Logbook Status
- Logs start at 1955
- Inspection Status
- Currently in annual through next September (last four annuals have been in September)
Avionics
Comms
Handheld wired into an external antenna plus an intercom
Additional Equipment
Safety Equipment
Front shoulder harness, fire extinguisher
Heating System
EZ Heat - EZ oil
Windows
New windshield
Landing Gear
Good tires, has fittings for skis
Interior & Exterior
- Interior Rating
- 5.5/10
- Paint Rating
- 8.5/10
- Paint Year
- 2017
- Interior Notes
- Interior is a bit dated, but in decent shape
- Exterior Notes
- Recovered in 2017, paint/fabric in very good condition, has a few minor cosmetic flaws, looks great, in solid shape
Engine & Propeller
- Engine Type
- Piston
- Engine Count
- 1
- Engine Model
- A-65
- Engine Power
- 65 HP
Asking Price
$29,000
Aircraft Location
Town of Johnsburg, NY, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 1, 2025: $29,000 - trade-a-plane
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Asking Price
$29,000
Aircraft Location
Town of Johnsburg, NY, USA
Listing Details
- Used
- For Sale
Price History
Oct 1, 2025: $29,000 - trade-a-plane
Contact Seller
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Asking Price
$29,000