N9542S is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Champion 7ECA built in 1965. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 10, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Champion 7ECA cancelled August 10, 2018
- Serial number
- 266
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1965
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- March 23, 2015
- Last FAA action
- March 23, 2015
- Last owner
- Allen Lance (Individual)
Jamestown, ND - Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal
NTSB accident and incident record under N9542S
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Champion 7ECA · serial 266
The pilot's failure to conduct an adequate preflight inspection of the fuel resulting in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent forced landing. A contributing factor was the rocky terrain encountered during the forced landing.
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Champion 7ECA · serial 266
the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll. Factors relating to the accident were: the variable and gusty wind conditions.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site
