General Aviation

Champion 7KCAB

Manufacturer: Champion

The Champion Citabria is a light, single‑engine, two‑seat aircraft built by Champion Aircraft. First produced in 1964, it was designed for flight training, utility work, and personal use. The Citabria can handle aerobatic stresses of +5g to –2g, a capability reflected in its name, which is “airbatic” spelled backward.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
champion-7kcab
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
152
Example Registration
N12TL

Specifications

Wingspan
10.19 m / 33 ft
Length
6.91 m / 22 ft
Height
2.03 m / 6 ft
Max Speed
210 km/h / 130 mph
Cruise Speed
201 km/h / 125 mph
Range
864 km / 467 nmi
Ceiling
5200 m / 17000 ft
First Flight
1964
Production Start
1964
Total Built
5238

Variants

  • 7KCAB- 150 registrations - Example N12TL
  • 7KC- 1 registrations - Example N9878Y
  • 7KCAB- 1 registrations - Example N5153T

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