1972 American Champion CITABRIA 7GCBC for sale

1972 American Champion CITABRIA 7GCBC

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$85,500
Location Garrison, ND
Total Time 2,190 hrs
Engine SMOH 768 hrs
Seats 2
Serial # 351-72
Reg # N822TT
Cruise 109 kts (202 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

VFR

Bendix King 97A Comm Radio Bendix King KT76A Transponder Garmin Aera660 panel mounted Sigtronics Intercom

Description

Here's your ride for back-country adventure! 1972 Bellanca 7GCBC, Serial #351-72, with just 2190 hours TT. 150 horsepower Lycoming - 768 hrs. SMOH. Sigtronics Intercom, Bendix King 97A Radio, Bendix King KT76 Transponder, no ADSB, Garmin Aera 660 mounted on panel, 406Mhz ELT. Carbon fiber floorboards, 26" Airstreak tires, Hooker Seatbelts. Complete Logs, damage history of noseover with repairs documented. Painted in 2020, wing VG's. Interior and exterior appearance-9.0. Fresh May 2026 annual.

Engine

Lycoming 150 horsepower. 768 since overhaul. Rebuilt prop installed 2020.

Propeller

Wings were repaired and recovered after a landing incident, new struts installed, all recorded in logs. Fuselage was prepped and painted at the same time as the new wing covers. New windshield and right window installed, and a new headliner in 2020. Baggage door added for easier access.

Interior

Carbon fiber floorboards, new seatcovers, 4 point Hooker Harness, new headliner, fresh paint. The overall appearance of the plane is top notch.

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

Price Comparison

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Stephen Robinson
trade-a-plane.com
$85,500

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This American Champion CITABRIA 7GCBC

This 1972 American Champion CITABRIA 7GCBC (N822TT) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 2,190 hours on the airframe. There are currently 6 CITABRIA 7GCBC aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $85,500 to $110,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $85,500.

The CITABRIA 7GCBC cruises at 109 kts (202 km/h) with a range of 479 nm (887 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 8 GPH (30 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $50/hr in fuel alone.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 2,190 hours
Budget $120 for pre-purchase inspection

American Champion CITABRIA 7GCBC — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Cruise Speed
109 kts (202 km/h)
Range
479 nm (887 km)
Ceiling
14,000 ft (4,267 m)
Max Weight
1,800 lbs (816 kg)
Useful Load
650 lbs (295 kg)
Horsepower
150 HP
Fuel Burn
8 GPH (30 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

AMERICAN CHAMPION CITABRIA 7GCBC

Fuel Burn
8.0 GPH
~$52/hr

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

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N822TT.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Garrison, ND

Seller reported 24 more aircraft in North Dakota →

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.

We'll check N822TT against the NTSB accident database.

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