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1979 American Champion Citabria 7KCABSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Caldwell, ID, USA

This 1979 Bellanca Citabria 7KCAB (N5028G) presents as a well-maintained aerobatic taildragger with 2,673 total hours on airframe. The aircraft features a 160hp engine with 160 hours since major overhaul in 2012, complemented by a Hartzell constant-speed propeller installed new in 2015 with 80 hours since installation. The airframe underwent a complete recover with Polyfiber in 1993 and includes the valuable Rainbow Flying Service Wing Spar inspection STC for improved maintenance access.

The aircraft's history includes a 2012 ground loop incident that required prop strike inspection and factory-new landing gear installation, with no wing...

Year
1979
Make
American Champion
Series
Citabria
Model
Citabria 7KCAB
Tail #
N5028G
Serial #
574-79

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Aerobatic, Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
VFR
Seats
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
2,673 hrs
Engine 1 Time
160 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
80 hrs (SNEW)
Inspection Status
Fresh Annual

Avionics

Comms

Bendix King KX155 - Com

transponder

Bendix King KT76A - Transponder

intercom

David Clark - Intercom

ADS-B Out

SkyBeacon - ADS-B Wing Tip

Additional Equipment

Seat Belts

Hooker - 5 Point Ratcheting Seat Belts

Oil Filter

Remote Oil Filter On Firewall

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
1993
Paint Year
1993
Interior Notes
Great condition seats and cushions. Good glass.
Exterior Notes
Painted in 1993 when it was recovered using Polyfiber products.

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Power
160 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell aluminum constant speed

Asking Price

$89,999

Aircraft Location

Caldwell, ID, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jun 3, 2025: $89,999 - controller

Jun 3, 2025: $89,999 - trade-a-plane

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