1972 American Champion Citabria 7KCAB
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
– Prop Inspection done 2020. – Engine hoses done 2021. – Engine cam replaced and inspected for corrosion 2021 by Okanagan Aero Engine. – Wing spar inspection done 2021. – All AD’s and SB’s up to date. – New rubber. – Good interior. – No damage history. – American Champion inverted system. – Fabric is original as is paint. Shows signs of wear but is airworthy. – Basic radios. – No transponder. Paint 5/10. Fabric 5/10 Interior 6/10 The aircraft has always been hangared in DRY Southern Alberta. There had been signs of mice in the past but has been cleaned. Aircraft was bought (as new) in 1974 by a local rancher. Has never left Southern Alberta. The aircraft is easy to fly and a great performer while being aerobatic as well. We operate a Super Decathlon as well and the Citabria is not being flown.
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Doug Little
avpay.aero
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Contact for price
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— | Apr 05, 2026 | 103 days | Active |
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About This American Champion Citabria 7KCAB
This 1972 American Champion Citabria 7KCAB (C-GBAG) is a 2-seat single engine piston . There are currently 5 Citabria 7KCAB aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $64,900 to $94,000.
The Citabria 7KCAB cruises at 110 kts (204 km/h) with a range of 480 nm (889 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 15,500 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9 GPH (34 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $56/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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American Champion Citabria 7KCAB — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
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This aircraft (C-GBAG) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
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Title Status
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Safety Record
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