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1978 American Champion Citabria 7ECASingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Oklahoma City, OK, USA

This 1978 Bellanca Citabria 7ECA, registered as N822V and serial number 1281-79, is presented by Fresh Aircraft Sales as a solid tailwheel aircraft ready for stick-and-rudder proficiency. The airframe has accumulated a total time of 1,946 hours, matching the time on the engine and propeller, both of which are noted as SNEW (since new). The engine, with a TBO of 2,000 hours, and the propeller are both at 1,946 hours SNEW, and the aircraft features the highly sought-after aluminum spar. It has a fuel capacity of 35 gallons.

Avionics include a Bendix King KX-155 Nav/Com, a Garmin SL30 Nav/Com, and a Bendix King KT 76A transponder with a tail...

Year
1978
Make
American Champion
Series
Citabria
Model
Citabria 7ECA
Tail #
N822V
Serial #
1281-79

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Training, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,946 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,946 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 1 Time
1,946 hrs (SNEW)

Avionics

GPS

Garmin SL30 - Nav/Com 2

Additional Equipment

Landing Light

LED Landing/Taxi Lights

Navigation Light

Nav Lights LED

Beacon Light

Hobbs Meter

Shoulder Harness

Dual Hooker Shoulder Harnesses

Transponder

Bendix King KT 76A - KT Transponder w/Tail Beacon

Attitude Indicator

RCA 2600-3 - RCA AI

Lights

LED Landing/Taxi Lights, LED Beacon Light

Harnesses

Dual Hooker Shoulder Harnesses

Fuel Capacity

35 Gallons Fuel

Airframe Feature

Aluminum Spar

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
7/10
Paint Rating
6/10
Interior Notes
Interior - 7 of 10
Exterior Notes
Exterior 6 of 10

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1

Asking Price

$59,900

Aircraft Location

Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jul 19, 2026: $59,900 - trade-a-plane

Jul 16, 2026: $59,900 - controller

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First Seen: Jul 16, 2026

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