1973 American Champion 7ECA Citabria
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Very low airframe time, engine just after top overhaul. D-registered since new, No damage history, complete maintenance history. Always in private hands, no charter, no school, kept in dry hangar. Aerobatic category. Owned by CPL/FI. The reason to sell is an upgrade to a more powerful aerobatic plane.
Engine
1 Engine, Piston
Interior
Brown leather, fair conditions
Exterior
Yellow, fair conditions
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
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Lkvy | May 23, 2026 | 57 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This American Champion 7ECA Citabria
This 1973 American Champion 7ECA Citabria (D-EIMU) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 1,450 hours on the airframe. There are currently 2 7ECA Citabria aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $53,749 to $53,749.
The 7ECA Citabria cruises at 100 kts (185 km/h) with a range of 595 nm (1,102 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 14,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 6.5 GPH (25 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $40/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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American Champion 7ECA Citabria — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).
This aircraft (D-EIMU) is registered outside the US.
Location & Ownership
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Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
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