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1970 American Champion Champion Citabria 7-KcabSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • CA, USA

This 1970 American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB, registered as N7589F, presents with 2,365 hours total time on airframe and features a Lycoming O-320-E2A engine with 537 hours since major overhaul by Textron Lycoming in 1995. The McCaulley propeller shows 419 hours since overhaul, and the aircraft carries a useful load of 464 pounds with a current annual inspection valid through May 19, 2025, and VFR certification completed on August 30, 2023. Complete maintenance logs are available for review.

The aircraft was recovered in 1995 using Stits Poly Fiber fabric system and features an all-over white exterior with red trim. Inside, the cabin is...

Year
1970
Make
American Champion
Series
Citabria
Model
Champion Citabria 7-KCAB
Tail #
N7589F
Serial #
236-70

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Aerobatic, Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Useful Load
464 lbs
Seats (Stock)
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,365 hrs
Engine 1 Time
537 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
419 hrs (TSO)
Logbook Status
Complete Logs: Yes
Inspection Status
VFR CERT. 08-30-2023 Annual Inspection 05-19-2025

Avionics

PFD

Uavionics AV-30-C - Dual Multi-Mode Indicators

Comms

Garmin SL-30 - NAV/COM

ADSB

Stratus Appaero ESG - ESG Transponder ADSB Out

ADS-B In

Stratus ADSB In - ADSB Flight Data System

EMS

Electronics International EGT/CHT - Electtonics EGT/CHT

Additional Equipment

Wheel Pants

Included

Tail Gear

Scott Tail Gear

Seat Belts

Hooker Seat Belt Harness

Skylight

Overhead Skylight Window

Electrical System

Plane Power Alternator and Voltage Regulator

Compass

GT-50 Vertical Card Compass

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
1995
Interior Notes
Gray Fabric Seats with Red Sidewall Panels
Exterior Notes
All Over White with Red Trim Recovered in 1995 with Stits Poly Fiber Fabric

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-E2A
Propeller Model
McCaulley 1C172/AGM7254

Asking Price

$59,950

Aircraft Location

CA, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Oct 16, 2025: $59,950(-$395,000) - aso

Jul 23, 2025: $454,950(+$400,000) - aso

Jul 11, 2025: $54,950(-$400,000) - trade-a-plane

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