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AERONCA 7 AC CHAMP
Starts from the median asking price of 7 comparable Aeronca Single-Engine Piston listings ($35,000), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time +2,753 hr vs comps -5.5%
- Market supply: 5 for sale of 1876 FAA-registered +4.8%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Aeronca 7 AC CHAMP |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 6,297 hrs |
| Engine time | 375 SMOH |
| Prop blades | 2 |
| Inspection | Annual |
Description
N83589 IS A BEAUTIFUL CHAMP AND SHOWES PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP AND IS BY FAR ONE OF THE NICEST I HAVE SEEN.
Modifications
CONT. 0200 ENG. 100HP ELECTRIC START. VERTICAL CARD COMPASS PILOT AND CO-PILOT PUSH TO TALK SWITCHES LEFT AND RIGHT AUX WING TANKS WHEEL PANTS TWO PLACE INTERCOM ELT CHT
Avionics
GARMIN SL40 COM KING KT76 TRANSPONDER INTERCOM
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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General
| Manufacturer | AERONCA |
|---|---|
| Model | 7 AC CHAMP |
| Serial Number | 2265 |
| Condition | Used |
| Registration # | N83589 |
| FlightRules | VFR |
| Based at | M28 |
Airframe
| Total Time | 6,297 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity Volume | 24 gal |
| Auxiliary Fuel Tank | Yes |
| Complete Logs | Yes |
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL O200 |
|---|---|
| Engine Horsepower | 100 HP |
| Engine 1 Time | 375 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 1800 |
| Aftermarket Engine STC | Yes |
Props
| Prop Manufacturer | MCCAULEY |
|---|---|
| Number of Blades | 2 |
| Blade Composition | Aluminum |
Avionics
| Avionics/Radios | GARMIN SL40 COM KING KT76 TRANSPONDER INTERCOM |
|---|
Additional Equipment
| Additional Equipment | VERTICAL CARD COMPASS PILOT AND CO-PILOT PUSH TO TALK SWITCHES LEFT AND RIGHT AUX WING TANKS WHEEL PANTS TWO PLACE INTERCOM ELT CHT |
|---|
Modifications/Conversions
| Modifications/Conversions | CONT. 0200 ENG. 100HP ELECTRIC START. |
|---|
Interior
| Year Interior | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 2 |
| Configuration | Passenger |
Exterior
| Year Painted | 2014 |
|---|
Inspection Status
| Inspection Status | ANNUAL WAS COMPLETED: JUNE OF 2026 |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Aeronca 7AC Champion
Typical model-level figures for the Aeronca 7AC Champion (not this specific airframe).
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 175 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 74 kts · 85 mph |
About this plane
Single engine piston aircraft with fixed landing gear. The 7AC Champion seats up to 1 passengers plus 1 pilot.
Range from base
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Last flight
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