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1969 Champion Citabria 7-ECASingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Searcy, AR, USA

This 1969 Champion Citabria 7-ECA (N697FC) presents as a well-maintained VFR trainer with recent fabric work and low-time powerplant. The airframe shows 3,362 total hours, while the Lycoming O-235-C1 engine carries just 818 hours since major overhaul, paired with a McCauley propeller at 1,822 hours since overhaul. With a useful load of 596 lbs and two-seat configuration, it's well-suited for primary flight training or recreational flying. The aircraft features basic avionics including a Garmin GTX 327 transponder and Icom IC-A200 radio, and benefits from fresh fabric covering and a clean interior. Maintenance records are complete with an...

Year
1969
Make
Champion
Series
Citabria
Model
Citabria 7-ECA
Tail #
N697FC
Serial #
726-70

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
596 lbs
Seats
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
3,362 hrs
Engine 1 Time
818 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
1,822 hrs (SPOH)
Logbook Status
Complete logs
Inspection Status
Annual completed 4/24/2025

Avionics

Comms

Icom IC-A200

ADSB

Garmin GTX 327

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Clean interior
Exterior Notes
New fabric

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-235-C1
Propeller Model
McCauley IC90C1M72-44

Asking Price

$69,000

Aircraft Location

Searcy, AR, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 1, 2025: $69,000 - trade-a-plane

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$69,000