American Champion Aircraft
Citabria Explorer
Model 7GCBC
| Specifications: |
| Powerplant |
Lycoming O-320-B2B |
| Horse Power @ RPM |
160 @ 2700 rpm |
| Recommended Engine
TBO |
2000 hours |
| Propeller |
Sensenich
74DM6S8-1 |
| Propeller Diameter |
73 in. |
| Length |
22.1 ft. |
| Height |
7.7 ft. |
| Wingspan |
34.5 ft. |
| Wing Area |
171.86 sq. ft. |
| Wing Loading |
10.474 lb. / sq.
ft. |
| Power Loading |
11.25 lb. / HP |
| Seats |
2, Tandem |
| Cabin Length |
8 ft. 10 in. |
| Cabin Width |
2 ft. 6 in. |
| Cabin Height |
3 ft. 11 in. |
| Empty Weight
(typical) |
1250 lbs. |
| Maximum Gross
Weight |
1800 lbs. |
| Useful Load |
550 lbs. |
| Payload with Full
Fuel |
340 lbs. |
| Fuel Capacity |
36 gal. (35 gal.
Usable) |
| Oil Capacity |
8 quarts |
| Baggage Capacity |
100 lbs. (10.4
cubic feet) |
| Performance: |
| Acrobatic Limit
Loading |
+5, -2 g's |
| Takeoff Distance,
Ground Roll |
412 ft. |
| Takeoff Distance
Over 50-ft Obstacle |
656 ft. |
| Maximum
Demonstrated Crosswind Component |
17 kts. |
| Rate of Climb, Sea
Level |
1130 fpm |
| Maximum Level
Speed, Sea Level |
132 mph |
| Cruise Speed /
Endurance with 45 Minute Reserve @ 75% Power |
128 mph / 3.1
hours |
| Fuel Consumption @
Altitude |
9 gph @ 8000 ft. |
| Service Ceiling |
15500 ft. |
| Landing Distance
over 50-ft. Obstacle |
740 ft. |
| Landing Distance,
Ground Roll |
360 ft. |
| Limited and
Recommended Airspeeds: |
| VX
(Best Angle) |
59 mph |
| VY
(Best Rate) |
78 mph |
| VA
(Design Maneuvering) |
120 mph |
| VF
(Maximum Flap Speed) |
90 mph |
| VNO
(Maximum Structural Cruising) |
120 mph |
| VNE
(Never Exceed) |
162 mph |
| VR
(Rotation, 14 flaps) |
50 mph |
| VS1
(Stall, Clean) |
51 mph |
| VS0
(Stall, Full Flaps) |
46 mph |
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Bob Hannah
208-454-7858
or
Kasey Lindsay 208-630-4441
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