N443RL is a 1996 American Champion Aircraft 7GCBC (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1223-96, registered in Jennings, LA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2030. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES rated at 180 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, acrobatic), issued Sep 19, 1996. It is one of 232 7GCBC aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Louisiana. About 92% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 7, 2025.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Jennings, LA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Baton Rouge FSDO (BTR FSDO) · (225) 932-5900 or (800) 821-1960
- Certificate issued
- Oct 14, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Oct 14, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A55744
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51253504
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
- Model
- 7GCBC
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-759 (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 1996
- Serial number
- 1223-96
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 19, 1996
- Approved operations
- Normal, Acrobatic
Public airports near Jennings
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings Jennings, LA | 3R7 | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Welsh Welsh, LA | 6R1 | 10 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Le Gros Memorial Crowley, LA | 3R2 | 11 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2025 | Pineville, MO | American Champion Aircraft 7GCBC this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN26LA039 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.