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N5172X

Champion 7ECA

Valid Nebraska

N5172X is a Champion 7ECA, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1969. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Elkhorn, Nebraska. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 18, 2015 and expires on December 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; acrobatic, dated April 8, 1969.

Aircraft

Maker
Champion
Model
7ECA · all 7ECAs and related versions
Serial number
679
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1969
Cruising speed
90 mph
Transponder code
A67E24 (octal 51477044)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 18, 2015
Expires
December 31, 2028
Last FAA action
July 1, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Acrobatic · April 8, 1969
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00192185

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
O'Daniel Mike
Type
Individual
Address
21921 Edgewater Rd
Elkhorn, NE 68022-3501

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N5172X, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to O'Daniel Mike, an individual, certificate issued December 18, 2015, expires December 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; acrobatic, dated April 8, 1969, consistent with the 1969 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 679 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N5172X according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N5172X. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data