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1978 American Champion Citabria 7GCBCSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Bolivar, MO, USA

This 1978 Bellanca Citabria 7GCBC, registered as N587KB, presents with a low 1,620 total time on the airframe, engine, and propeller. The aircraft is powered by a 150 hp Lycoming O-320 engine, which is reported to have compression readings all in the mid-70s, no oil leaks, and an oil consumption rate of one quart every eight hours. Its panel is equipped for VFR flight with a PS Engineering 200B audio panel integrating a comm radio, intercom, and Bluetooth, a Narco transponder with Mode C, and a UAvionics ADS-B Out system with a Sky Sensor. The aircraft also features LED lights, strobes, a beacon, and a landing light.

The cabin has received...

Year
1978
Make
American Champion
Series
Citabria
Model
Citabria 7GCBC
Tail #
N587KB
Serial #
103978

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,620 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,620 hrs
Prop 1 Time
1,620 hrs

Avionics

Comms

PS Engineering 200B - PS Audio/Radio/Intercom/Bluetooth

ADSB

U-Avionics ADS-B Out - ADS-B and

Additional Equipment

Transponder

Narco - Transponder Mode

Lights

LED Lights, Strobes, Beacon and Landing Light

Interior

New Leather Seats and Wall Panels by Abby at Flightline, New Floor Mat

Shoulder Harness

Push To Talk

PTT, Dual Push to Talk

Interior & Exterior

Interior Notes
Brand New Leather interior from Flightline Interiors, New Leather Seats and Wall Panels, New Floor Mat
Exterior Notes
Great Shape

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
O-320-A2D
Engine Power
150 HP

Asking Price

$99,000

Aircraft Location

Bolivar, MO, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jan 28, 2026: $99,000(-$6,000) - trade-a-plane

Oct 25, 2025: $105,000(+$10,000) - trade-a-plane

Oct 13, 2025: $95,000 - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Oct 13, 2025

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