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1969 Champion Citabria 7GCBCSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Boerne, TX, USA

This 1969 Champion Citabria 7GCBC, registration N5247X (serial number 183), is a VFR-rated two-seat single-engine piston aircraft based in Boerne, Texas, offered at an asking price of 61,900 USD. The airframe has accumulated 1,539.2 hours total time and carries a useful load of 515 pounds, with a basic empty weight of 1,165 pounds. Power comes from a 115 HP Lycoming O-235-C1 engine (serial number L-9873-15), which shows 356.7 hours since top overhaul, an overhaul date of 25 January 2017, and a 2,400-hour TBO. An annual inspection was completed in September 2026.

The panel is equipped with Bendix/King avionics, including a KY97A VHF COM...

Year
1969
Make
Champion
Series
Citabria
Model
Citabria 7GCBC
Tail #
N5247X
Serial #
183

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,539.2 hrs
Engine 1 Time
356.7 hrs
Inspection Status
Annual inspection completed September 2026

Avionics

Comms

Bendix/King KY97A - VHF COM Radio

Transponder

Bendix/King KT76A - Transponder

Audio

Sigtronics SPA-400 - TSO Intercom

Additional Equipment

Conventional Analog Flight Instrumentation

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-235-C1
Engine Power
115 HP

Asking Price

$61,900

Aircraft Location

Boerne, TX, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Nov 4, 2026: $61,900 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Nov 4, 2026

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Asking Price

$61,900