2026 American Champion 7-GCBC High Country Explorer for sale

2026 American Champion 7-GCBC High Country Explorer

Single Engine Piston

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Location Olathe, KS
Engine SMOH 1 hrs
Seats 2
Serial # 1492-2026
Cruise 110 kts (204 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

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Avionics & Equipment

IFR
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Description

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Brand new 2026 High Country Explorer. 180 hp with Flaps. Acrobatic +5/ -2 G.

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Interior

Breathable Synthetic Leather

Inspection

Specifications are believed to be accurate and complete, however it is the responsibility of the purchaser to verify and accept the aircraft upon physical inspection of the aircraft and its records.

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About This American Champion 7-GCBC High Country Explorer

This 2026 American Champion 7-GCBC High Country Explorer is a 2-seat single engine piston . There are currently 4 7-GCBC High Country Explorer aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $145,000 to $280,000.

The 7-GCBC High Country Explorer 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.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
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American Champion 7-GCBC High Country Explorer — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Cruise Speed
110 kts (204 km/h)
Range
480 nm (889 km)
Ceiling
15,500 ft (4,724 m)
Useful Load
550 lbs (249 kg)
Horsepower
160 HP
Fuel Burn
9 GPH (34 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

AMERICAN CHAMPION Citabria

Fuel Burn
9.0 GPH
~$58/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the AMERICAN CHAMPION Citabria. 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

Olathe, KS

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Title Status

No FAA title records

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

Safety Record

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