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1956 Champion Citabria 7-ECASingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Gordon, TX, USA

This 1956 Champion Citabria 7-ECA, registration N7478B, serial number 536, is a VFR single-engine piston aircraft located in Gordon, Texas, and offered at $57,500. It shows 2,215 hours total time on the airframe, with the Lycoming O-235 engine at 995 hours since major overhaul. The fabric and wood spar are described as being in excellent condition.

Within the last 18 months, a number of items have been added or replaced, including ignition wires, oil drain plug, oil pan heater, battery minder interface, 850-5 6-ply tires and inner tubes, an Alaska tailwheel, Aero VGs (not installed), LED nav lights, a Concord 25G battery, oil and fuel hoses...

Year
1956
Make
Champion
Series
Citabria 7-ECA
Model
Citabria 7-ECA
Tail #
N7478B
Serial #
536

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Backcountry, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,215 hrs
Engine 1 Time
995 hrs (SMOH)

Avionics

Comms

Becker AR 6201 - AR Com

ADSB

Garmin GTX 327 - GTX TXP ADS-B Out

Additional Equipment

Ignition Wires

Ignition wires replaced in last 18 months

Oil Drain Plug

Oil drain plug replaced in last 18 months

Oil Pan Heater

Oil pan heater added in last 18 months

Battery Minder Interface

Battery minder interface added in last 18 months

Tires

850-5 6-ply tires and inner tubes

Tail Wheel

Alaska Tail Wheel

LED Nav Lights

LED nav lights added in last 18 months

Battery

Concord 25G - battery

Hoses

Oil and fuel hoses with fire sleeve

Door Removal STC

ELT Battery

ELT battery replaced in last 18 months

Interior & Exterior

Exterior Notes
Fabric and wood spar are in excellent condition.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-235

Asking Price

$57,500

Aircraft Location

Gordon, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Oct 4, 2026: $57,500 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Oct 4, 2026

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Asking Price

$57,500