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1978 American Champion 7GCBC CitabriaSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Aberdeen, SD, USA

This 1978 American Champion 7GCBC Citabria, offered at $75,000 by a friend of the owner through Hangar 9 in Aberdeen, SD, presents a well-documented and honest airframe. The total time on the aircraft stands at 2,643.5 hours, with the Lycoming O-320 engine time since major overhaul at 1,399.5 hours. The McCauley 1A175/GM8241 propeller has 66.1 hours since prop overhaul, offering good residual engine and propeller life for a new owner.

The airframe benefits from several notable upgrades. The wings were recovered in 2006, and the aircraft is equipped with GAR-AERO wheels (29-11.0-10), an Airframes Alaska tail wheel, and a vortex generator...

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,643.5 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,399.5 hrs
Prop 1 Time
66.1 hrs (SPOH)

Avionics

GPS

Vortex gen G-5

Additional Equipment

Wheels

GAR-AERO - GAR-AERO wheels 29-11.0-10

Tail Wheel

Airframes Alaska - tail wheel

Wing Modification

Wings recovered 2006

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320
Propeller Model
McCauley 1A175/GM8241

Asking Price

$75,000

Aircraft Location

Aberdeen, SD, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Jul 14, 2026: $75,000 - barnstormers

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$75,000