1979 American Champion 7-GCBC
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
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1979 Bellanca Citabria 7GCBC. 150 HP. Aerobatic. Always Hangared. 250 HR SMOH. Powered by an O-320-A2D Lycoming with a climb prop, it delivers excellent takeoff performance, responsive handling, and all the Tailwheel character you could want. Aerobatic and incredibly fun to fly. Always hangared with an honest older fabric that still presents well and reflects the airplanes classic personality. Wooden spars comply with all ADs. New Tires. Serious inquiries only. Located near X51 in Homestead, FL. Please reach out via contact button.
Engine
Sensenich Prop
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Price Comparison
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Listing Source
trade-a-plane.com
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$69,900
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Homestead, FL | May 19, 2026 | 59 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This American Champion 7-GCBC
This 1979 American Champion 7-GCBC (N50615) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 3,034 hours on the airframe. There are currently 4 7-GCBC aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $49,900 to $110,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $69,900.
The 7-GCBC 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 7-GCBC — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N50615.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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