1946 Aeronca 7DC ChampSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Cotter, AR, USA

This 1946 Aeronca 7DC Champ, based in Cotter, Arkansas, is a well-equipped winter night flyer offered at $40,000 by a motivated seller. Always hangared and with a fresh annual, the aircraft features a C85-12F engine with an electric starter and generator, new Millennium jugs with 100 hours since installation, and Slick magnetos with impulse couplings. The spars were replaced in 2015, and the airframe is paired with a McCauley metal climb propeller.

The Champ is set up for utility and comfort, with a 5.5-gallon auxiliary wing tank bringing total fuel capacity to 18.5 gallons, 4-point harnesses, and a Hanson-Wilson exhaust system that...