419Registered aircraft
411Valid registrations
48Renewals due in 12 months
1964-1998Years built
Specifications
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed (FAA reference)
- 90 mph
- Certification
- Type certificated
- Registry name
- CHAMPION / 7ECA
Type certificate data sheet (TCDS)
A-759
American Champion Aircraft Corp.Listed as model 7ECA · former holders: Bellanca\Champion\Aeronca · revision 73, 02/09/2011
Matched by model name in the FAA Dynamic Regulatory System. The TCDS lists the exact serial numbers and configurations it covers, so open it to confirm before relying on it.
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Top states
NTSB accident records
35 NTSB records since 2008 under this make and model name. A count, not a safety rate: larger fleets have more records. About these numbers.
| Date | Place | Model | N-number | Highest injury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 | St. George, UT | 7ECA | N9976Y | None |
| Oct 7, 2025 | East Rockingham, NC | 7ECA | N63BC | None |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Wasilla, AK | 7ECA | N5169X | None |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Cottonwood, CA | 7ECA | N6310N | 2 fatal |
| Aug 27, 2024 | Sussex, NJ | 7ECA | N9580S | Minor |
Registered aircraft (419)
| N-number | Year | Serial | Location | Registration expires | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N9631S | 1966 | 39 | Newcastle, TX | Jul 31, 2030 | Valid |
| N9635S | 1966 | 374 | Felton, MN | Oct 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N9644S | 391 | Argyle, MN | May 31, 2029 | Valid | |
| N9647S | 394 | Danbury, TX | Jan 31, 2033 | Valid | |
| N9649S | 396 | Bainbridge, GA | Jul 31, 2028 | Valid | |
| N9653S | 1966 | 314 | Maine, NY | Jan 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N9660S | 1966 | 245 | Edison, OH | Mar 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N9665S | 1966 | 251 | Caledonia, IL | May 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N9670S | 1966 | 397 | Camden, TN | Oct 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N9679S | 273 | Cedar City, UT | Jun 30, 2030 | Valid | |
| N9682S | 1966 | 469 | Beaver Falls, PA | Sep 30, 2028 | Valid |
| N9685S | 1966 | 551 | Eastover, NC | Jan 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N9690S | 1966 | 418 | East Helena, MT | Jun 30, 2029 | Valid |
| N9693S | 1966 | 426 | Kenmare, ND | - | Check |
| N9699S | 1966 | 430 | Chewelah, WA | Sep 30, 2030 | Valid |
| N973BW | 1997 | 1361-97 | Wilmington, DE | Dec 31, 2029 | Valid |
| N982G | 1967 | 7ECA-321 | Danville, IN | Jun 30, 2032 | Valid |
| N9976Y | 1964 | 7ECA-1 | Miller, SD | Dec 31, 2028 | Valid |
| N9994Y | 1964 | 8 | Quincy, WA | - | Check |