2008 AMERICAN CHAMPION 7-GCBC EXPLORER
Starts from the median asking price of 11 comparable AMERICAN CHAMPION Single-Engine Piston listings ($167,993), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time -450 hr vs comps +0.9%
- Market supply: 5 for sale of 231 FAA-registered +2.8%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | AMERICAN CHAMPION 7-GCBC EXPLORER |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 453 hrs |
| Engine time | 453 SNEW |
| Prop blades | 2 |
| Avionics / Transponder | Garmin GTX 345 |
| Avionics / Other | Garmin Aera 660 |
Description
**Price Further Reduced to $199,000. Seller motivated, plane must go** Reasons to buy this beautiful low-time ACA Citabria Explorer 7-GCBC: • Extremely Low-Time with only 453 Hours Since New • 4 New Cylinders and 500-Hour Magneto Inspection • Upgraded Panel with Dual Garmin G5s, Aera 660, GTX 345 (ADS-B In and Out), and JPI EDM-700 Engine Monitor • Seats Refurbished in 2025 with New Leather and Foam • Strong 2025 Compressions: 78 / 77 / 79 / 76 • Additional Equipment: Aileron Spades, Speed Fairings, Baggage Door, Greenhouse Roof, Heated Pitot Tube **Price further reduced to $199,000**
Modifications
Aileron Spades Sky-Tec Starter Baggage Door Heated Pitot Tube Micro Vortex Generators Alaskan Bushwheel Tailwheel Tailwheel Shimmy Dampener Wide Rear Seat Rear Seat Heater Aluminum Main Landing Gear Cabin Speaker Airwolf Remote Oil Filter Speed Fairings Power Receptacle Greenhouse Roof Air Gizmos Mounting Rack Davtron M803 Clock w/ Temp Probe Cabin Light Wing Tip Strobe Lights
Avionics
COM/NAV Garmin SL-30 EFIS Dual Garmin G5s (One G5 ADI & One G5 HSI) ELT ACK E-04 EIS JPI EDM-700 PORTABLE GPS Garmin Aera 660 INTERCOM PS Engineering PM3000 TRANSPONDER Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In & Out)
General
| Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AMERICAN CHAMPION |
| Model | 7-GCBC EXPLORER |
| Serial Number | 1443-2008 |
| Registration # | N133MA |
| Condition | Used |
| FlightRules | IFR |
| Based at | AFJ |
Airframe
| Total Time | 453 |
|---|
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | LYCOMING O-320-B2B |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 453 SNEW |
| Engine TBO | 2200 |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | SENSENICH |
|---|---|
| Number of Blades | 2 |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | COM/NAV Garmin SL-30 EFIS Dual Garmin G5s (One G5 ADI & One G5 HSI) ELT ACK E-04 EIS JPI EDM-700 PORTABLE GPS Garmin Aera 660 INTERCOM PS Engineering PM3000 TRANSPONDER Garmin GTX 345 (ADS-B In & Out) |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | Aileron Spades Sky-Tec Starter Baggage Door Heated Pitot Tube Micro Vortex Generators Alaskan Bushwheel Tailwheel Tailwheel Shimmy Dampener Wide Rear Seat Rear Seat Heater Aluminum Main Landing Gear Cabin Speaker Airwolf Remote Oil Filter Speed Fairings Power Receptacle Greenhouse Roof Air Gizmos Mounting Rack Davtron M803 Clock w/ Temp Probe Cabin Light Wing Tip Strobe Lights |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 2 |