1946 Aeronca 7AC Champion for sale

1946 Aeronca 7AC Champion

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$38,000
Location Leroy
Total Time 1,500 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,368 hrs
Seats 2
Serial # 7AC-2503
ICAO Type CH7A
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

VFR

Comms equipment: New ELT Engine management: Navigation equipment: Additional equipment: Rear seat stick guard for cargo loads.

Description

1946 Aeronca 7AC Champion For Sale in Kansas, United States, 1500 hours, $38000 | Aircraftforsale.com

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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Source Price Action
Samuel Rogers
aircraftforsale.com
$38,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Aeronca 7AC Champion

This 1946 Aeronca 7AC Champion is a 2-seat single engine piston with 1,500 hours on the airframe. There are currently 2 7AC Champion aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $38,000 to $38,000. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $38,000.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 4 GPH (15 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $22/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $60/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $8,000. With 1,500 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 300 hours remaining to engine TBO .

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 1,500 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,800 hrs)
Budget $60 for pre-purchase inspection

Aeronca 7AC Champion — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Max Speed
90 kts (167 km/h)
Max Weight
12,500 lbs (5,670 kg)
Fuel Burn
4 GPH (15 L/h)
TBO
1,800 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

AERONCA 7AC

Fuel Burn
4.0 GPH
~$26/hr
Variable Cost
$60/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$8,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$12,000
every 1,800 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the AERONCA 7AC. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

Registration number not available.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Leroy

Seller reported

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

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