N9649S is a Champion 7ECA (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 396, registered in Bainbridge, GA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2028. It is powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES rated at 115 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, utility, acrobatic), issued Mar 7, 1966. It is one of 419 7ECA aircraft in the FAA registry, 12 of them registered in Georgia. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Nov 16, 2015.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Bainbridge, GA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Atlanta FSDO (ATL FSDO) · (404) 474-5100
- Certificate issued
- Jul 27, 2021
- Last FAA action
- May 26, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD6EA6
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53267246
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CHAMPION
- Model
- 7ECA
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-759 (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Serial number
- 396
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 7, 1966
- Approved operations
- Normal, Utility, Acrobatic
Public airports near Bainbridge
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur County Industrial Air Park Bainbridge, GA | KBGE | 6 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Donalsonville Municipal Donalsonville, GA | 17J | 19 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Quincy Municipal Quincy, FL | 2J9 | 21 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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 16, 2015 | Eufaula, AL | Champion 7ECA this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA16CA057 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 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.