Specifications Pertinent to All Models - PART 2
Revision 65
American Champion (Bellanca)
(Champion) (Aeronca)
7AC , S7AC, (L-16A) 7BCM,
(L-16B) 7CCM, 7DC, S7DC,
S7CCM, 7EC, S7EC, 7ECA
7FC, 7GC, 7HC, 7GCA,
7GCB, 7GCBA, 7JC, 7KC
7GCAA , 7GCBC, 7KCAB
7ACA
Specifications Pertinent to All Models
207. Parking brake
(a) Models 7AC, 7BCM, 7DC, 7EC, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCB, 2 lb. (-10)
7HC, 7JC (Champion dwg. 7-443)
(b) Models 7EC, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA, (Champion dwg. 4-1023) 1 lb. (-8)
(c) Models 7EC, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA, 7HC, 7JC (Champion 1 lb. (-7)
dwg. 4-1023)
(d) Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB (Champion dwg. 4-1370) 2 lb. (-16)
(e) Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB, 7ACA (Champion 1 lb. (-14)
dwg. 4-1557)
(f) Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB, 7ACA (Champion 1 lb. (-14)
dwg. 4-1624)
*208. Wheel fenders - Consolidair Model 17 (Consolidair dwg. 0036) 10 lb. (0)
Models 7AC thru 7EC only
209. Nose landing gear installation (Champion dwg. 7-1073)
Models 7FC and 7HC
(a) 5.00-5 Cleveland wheel and 5.00-5, Type III, 4-ply rating tires 9 lb. (-31)
210. Hydraulic brake installation
(a) Champion dwg. 7-1078 ( Model 7EC only) (wt. increase over 2 lb. (+10)
mechanical)
(b) Scott hydraulic brake installation (Champion dwg. 4-1091) 3 lb. (+10)
Models 7EC, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCB, 7JC, 7KC
(c) Scott hydraulic brake instln. (Champion dwg. 4-1122) Model 7KC 3 lb. (-18)
(d) Cleveland hydraulic brake instln. (Champion dwg. 4-1370) 3 lb. (-6)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(e) Hydraulic brake instln. - Heel - (Champion dwg. 4-1557, 7-1307) 2 lb. (-10)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB, 7ACA
(f) Hydraulic brake instln. - Toe - (Champion dwg. 4-1624, 7-1307) 2 lb. (-10)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB, 7ACA
211. Aft landing gear (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1126) Model 7JC
(a) 5.00-5 Cleveland wheel and 5.00-5, Type III, 4-ply rating tires 9 lb. (+80)
Electrical Equipment
304. (a) Battery, 6V, Reading ( Models 7AC thru S7EC only) 12 lb. (+57)
(b) Battery box ( Models 7AC thru S7EC only) 2 lb. (+57)
305. Position lights
(a) Models 7AC, 7BCM, 7CCM, 7DC (dwg. 7-545) 2 lb. (+24)
(b) Models 7EC, 7FC (dwg. 7-1065) 3 lb. (+20)
(c) Models 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCB, 7GCBC, 7HC (dwg. 7-1101) 1 lb. (+90)
(d) Models 7EC, 7FC, 7JC (dwg. 7-1085) 1 lb. (+90)
(e) Model 7KC (dwg. 7-1149) 1 lb. (+90)
(f) Model 7GCBA (dwg. 7-1163) 1 lb. (+90)
(g) Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7KCAB (dwg. 7-1320, 7-1051) 1 lb. (+90)
(h) Model 7ACA (dwg. 7-439, 7-1051) 3 lb. (+20)
306. Generator, wing-driven, Champion 8 amp. 8 lb. ( +9)
307. Battery
(a) Willard AW-12-25 ( Model 7EC only) 24 lb. (+54)
(b) Bowers BA-25, 12V
Model 7EC, only 24 lb. (+54)
Models 7FC, 7JC 24 lb. (-27)
Models 7GC, 7GCA (with cables), 7HC 28 lb. (+79.5)
(c) Exide AC-60, 33 a. hr.; AC-66, 33 a. hr.; AC-78, 35 a. 27 lb. (+79)
hr. 12V manifold vented
Models 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCB, 7HC (Champion instln. dwg. 4-1066)
Model 7KC (Champion dwg. 7-1149)
(d) Exide AC-54 manifold vented, 12V 24 a. hr. (Champion instln. dwg.
4-1108)
Models 7EC, 7FC, 7JC 22 lb. (-27)
Model 7ECA with CMC O-200-A engine (instln. dwg. 7-1252) 22 lb. (-27)
Model 7ECA and 7GCBC with Lycoming O-235-C1 engine (instln. 23 lb. (-26)
dwg. 7-1300)
(e) Exide AC-54 manifold vented, 12V 24 a. hr. (Champion instln. 22 lb. (+54)
dwg. 3-1191)
( Model 7EC)
(f) Exide AC-54 manifold vented, 12V, 24 a. hr. (Champion instln. 22 lb. (-27)
dwg. 4-1167)
( Model 7GCBA)
(g) Exide AC-66 manifold vented, 12V 33 a. hr. (Champion instln. 33 lb. (+82)
dwg. 7-1293)
Models 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(h) Rebat S25, 12V, 25 a. hr. (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1300) 23 lb. (-26)
Models 7ECA, 7GCBC (with Lycoming engine O-235-C1)
(i) Rebat R35, 12V, 35 a. hr. (Champion instln. dwg. 4-1469) 33 lb. (+82)
Models 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(j) Gill 6GCAB-11, 12V 35 a. hr. (Champion instln. dwg.4-1509) 33 lb. (+82)
Models 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(k) Gill 6-GCAB-9, 12V, 25 a. hr. (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1300) 23 lb. (-26)
Models 7ECA, 7GCBC with Lycoming O-235-C1 engine.
(l) Exide AC-78, 12V, 35 a. hr. (Champion instln. dwg. 4-1545) 33 lb. (+82)
Models 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(m) Sonotone CA-24A, 12V 25 a. hr. (Champion instln. dwg. 4-1578) 30 lb. (+82)
Models 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(n) Rebat S25M, 12V 25 a. hr. (Champion instln. dwg. 4-1588) 21 lb. (+55)
Model 7ACA
(o) Rebat R35, 12V 35 a. hr. with battery box (Champion instln. 35 lb. (+82)
dwg. 4-1599)
Models 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(p) Gill PS6-11, 12V 35 a. hr. with battery box (Champion instln. 35 lb. (+82)
dwg. 4-1599)
Models 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(q) Gill PS6-9, 12V 25 a. hr. (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1300) 23 lb. (-26)
Models 7ECA, 7GCBC (with Lycoming O-235-C1 engine)
(r) Rebat S25, 12V 25 a. hr. (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1530) 23 lb. (-26)
Model 7ECA (with Lycoming O-235-K2C engine)
(s) Gill PS6-9, 12V 25 a. hr. (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1530) 23 lb. (-26)
Model 7ECA (with Lycoming O-235-K2C engine)
308. Generator or Alternator
(a) Generator, voltage regulator, 12V 20 a., Delco-Remy 1101890 11 lb. (-28)
and 118736
Models 7EC, 7FC, 7JC
(b) Generator, voltage regulator, 12V 35 a., Delco-Remy 1101898 16 lb. (-28)
and 1118704
Models 7EC, 7FC, 7JC
(c) Generator, Voltage regulator, 12V, 20 a., Delco-Remy 1101899 12 lb. (-45)
and 1119226
Models 7ECA with Lycoming O-235-C1 engine, 7GC, 7GCA,
7GCAA, 7GCB, 7GCBA, 7GCBC, 7HC, 7KC, 7KCAB
(d) Generator, voltage regulator, 12V, 35 a., Delco-Remy 1101900 18 lb. (-46)
and 1118704
Models 7ECA with Lycoming O-235-C1 engine, 7GC, 7GCA,
7GCAA, 7GCB, 7GCBA, 7GCBC, 7HC, 7KC, 7KCAB
(e) Generator, voltage regulator, 12V, 20 a., Delco-Remy 1101890 12 lb. (-32)
and 1118736
Model 7ECA
(f) Generator, voltage regulator, 12V, 35 a., Delco-Remy 1101898 18 lb. (-31)
and 1119220
Models 7ECA with Continental O-200-A engine.
(g) Alternator and voltage regulator, 12V, 40 a., Prestolite 12 lb. (-50)
Alternator P/N ALE 6406 ( Model 7ECA with Lycoming O-235-C1
engine) and Prestolite Alternator P/N ALE 8406( Models 7GCAA,
7GCBC, 7KCAB), Prestolite Voltage Regulator P/N VSF 72-1
or VSF 7202 or VSF 7203
(h) Alternator and voltage regulator, 12V 35 a., Motorola RA12N451 8 lb. (-41)
and Integral R3-1 regulator - Model 7ACA
(i) Alternator and voltage regulator, 12V 60 a., Prestolite 12 lb. (-50)
Alternator P/N ALY8403 or ALY-8420 ( Model 7ECA
with Lycoming O-235-C1 engine, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB).
Prestolite Voltage Regulator P/N VSF 7203.
(j) Alternator and voltage regulator, 12V 60 a., Prestolite 12 lb. (-50)
Alternator P/N ALY8420 G (#2 Field Terminal
Grounded) Models 7ECA (with Lycoming O-235-C1 or
O-235-K2C engine), 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB.
Prestolite Voltage Regulator P/N FVR 3224.
309. Deleted - included in item 305
310. Landing light
(a) Fixed light (dwg. 7-1065) Models 7EC, 7FC only 2 lb. (+7)
(b) Retractable light (dwg. 4-10009) Models 7EC, 7FC only 5 lb. (+13)
(c) Leading edge landing light (dwg. 4-1001) Models 7EC, 7FC, 2 lb. (+4)
7GC, 7GCA, 7GCB, 7GCBA, 7HC, 7JC
(d) Nose bowl landing lights (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1149) 2 lb. (-55)
Model 7KC only
(e) Nose bowl mounted 100W bulb (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1274) 1 lb. (-22)
Model 7ECA with CMC O-200-A engine
(f) Nose bowl mounted 100W bulb (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1288) 1 lb. (-53)
Models 7ECA with Lycoming O-235-C1 engine,
7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(g) Nose bowl mounted 100W bulb (Champion instln. dwg. 4-1558) 1 lb. (-53)
Model 7ACA
(h) Nose bowl mounted 100W bulb (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1475) 1 lb. (-53)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
311. Stall warning equipment installation
(a) (Champion dwg. 7-1065) Models 7EC, 7FC, 7JC 1 lb. (-4)
(b) (Champion dwg. 7-1101) Models 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCB, 7HC 1 lb. (-2)
(c) (Champion dwg. 7-1138) Model 7KC 1 lb. (-2)
(d) (Champion dwg. 7-1163) Model 7GCBA 1 lb. (-2)
(e) (Champion dwg. 4-1401) Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB 1 lb. (-2)
312. Radio Equipment
(a) Narco VHT-3 Superhomer radio instln. 13 lb. (-8)
(Champion dwg. 3-1063) Models 7EC, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA,
7GCB, 7GCBA
(Champion dwg. 7-1103) Models 7EC, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCB,
7GCBA, 7HC, 7JC
(Champion dwg. 7-1167) Model 7KC
Cabin speaker instln. (optional) 1 lb. (+13)
313. Rotating beacon
(a) (Champion dwg. 4-1020) Models 7EC, 7ECA, 7FC, 7GCA, 7GCAA, 2 lb. (+180)
7GCB, 7GCBA, 7GCBC, 7HC, 7JC, 7KCAB
(b) (Champion dwg. 7-1149) Model 7KC 3 lb. (+182)
(c) (Champion dwg. 4-1513) Models 7ACA, 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 2 lb. (+62)
7KCAB
314. Strobe Light
(a) Delta Model 7000 per Champion dwg. 4-1512 Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 4 lb. (+24)
7GCBC
(b) Whelen A429 Wing Tip Strobe Lights (Champion instln. 4 lb. (-4)
dwg. 3-1512) Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
Interior Equipment
401. Adjustable front seat cushion and belt
(a) (Champion dwg. 7-453) Models 7EC, 7FC, 7GCA, 7HC, 7JC 14 lb. (+17)
(b) (Champion dwg. 7-1147) Model 7KC 32 lb. (+14)
402. Cargo rack replacing rear seat, cushion and belt 5 lb. (+40)
403. Cabin heater 2 lb. (-36)
404. Seats
(a) Wide rear seat, dwg. 7-1067, cushions and belt, Models 18 lb. (+46)
7EC, 7ECA, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCAA, 7GCB, 7GCBC, 7JC,
7KCAB, 7ACA
(b) Adjustable rear seat, Champion instln., dwg. 4-1056, 20 lb. (+48)
Models 7GCB, 7HC
(c) Adjustable rear seat, Champion instln., dwg. 7-1147, Model 7KC 33 lb. (+45)
(d) Adjustable hinged front seat, Champion dwg. 7-1261, 13 lb. (+16)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC
(e) Adjustable hinged rear seat, Champion dwg. 7-1261, 13 lb. (+46)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC
(f) Parachute seat with seat pack parachute and cushions, front 33 lb. (+15)
(Champion instln. dwg. 7-1279) Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC,
7KCAB
(g) Parachute seat with seat pack parachute and cushions, rear 33 lb. (+45)
(Champion instln. dwg. 7-1279) Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC,
7KCAB
(h) Parachute seat instln. with cushions, without seat pack 13 lb. (+16)
parachutes - front (Champion dwg. 4-1403-10)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(i) Parachute seat instln. with cushions, without seat pack 13 lb. (+46)
parachutes - rear (Champion dwg. 4-1403-10)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(j) Front seat installation (Champion dwg. 4-1403-11) 11 lb. (+16)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB, 7ACA
(k) Rear seat installation (Champion dwg. 4-1403-11) 11 lb. (+46)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB, 7ACA
(l) Front seat installation (Champion dwg. 4-1642) 11 lb. (+16)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(m) Rear seat installation (Champion dwg. 4-1642) 11 lb. (+46)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(n) Adjustable front seat installation (Champion Drawing 7-1499) 15 lb. (+16)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(o) Rear seat installation (Champion Drawing 4-1708) 13 lb. (+47)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(p) Wide Rear Seat Installation (Champion Drawing 4-1709) 18 lb. (+47)
Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
405. Sounding proofing (side panels, headlining and firewall)
Models 7EC, 7JC 4 lb. (+22)
Model 7FC only 5 lb. (+10)
Models 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCB, 7HC 4 lb. (+24)
406. Alternate interior (includes upholstery, floormat and baggage
compartment lid)
(Champion instln. dwg. 7-10003)
Models 7EC, 7JC 12 lb. (+21)
Model 7FC 15 lb. (+28)
Models 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCB, 7HC (minus baggage compartment lid) 12 lb. (+36)
407. Fire extinguisher
(a) (Champion instln. dwg. 7-442) Models 7AC, 7BCM, 7CCM, 7DC 7 lb. (+20)
(b) (Champion instln. dwg.7-10004) Models 7EC, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA, 7 lb. (+20)
7GCB, 7HC, 7JC
(c) (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1262 or 7-1293) Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 5 lb. (+23)
7GCBC, 7KCAB
(d) (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1444) Model 7ACA 5 lb. (+23)
408. Rear Seat Heater
(a) (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1293) Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 2 lb. (-9)
7KCAB
(b) (Champion instln. dwg. 7-1478) Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 2 lb. (-9)
7KCAB
409. Emergency Locator Transmitter
(a) SHARC 7 Emergency Locator Transmitter (Champion Inst. 2 lb. (+79)
Drawing 3-1504) Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB
(b) SHARC 7 Emergency Locator Transmitter (Champion Inst. 2 lb. (+62)
Drawing 3-1506) Model 7ACA
(c) Larago Emergency Locator Transmitter (Champion Inst. 3 lb. (+68)
Drawing 3-1590) Models 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC, 7KCAB