Champion 7 Citabria and Champ
1,452 on the U.S. register across 19 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1946 to 1999; half of them date from 1965 or earlier. Texas has the most (113). 22% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the 7 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Lycoming 0-235 Series (311), Cont Motor C90 Series (306), Lycoming 0-320 Series (287)
- Seats
- 2
- Cruise speed
- about 90 mph
- Maker on the register
- Champion
- Registered
- earliest certificate March 5, 1970; newest September 30, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7ECA | 419 | 1964 to 1998 | 28.9% |
| 7FC | 164 | 1949 to 1964 | 11.3% |
| 7EC | 157 | 1946 to 1963 | 10.8% |
| 7KCAB | 151 | 1966 to 1971 | 10.4% |
| 7GCBC | 144 | 1966 to 1984 | 9.9% |
| 7AC | 144 | 1945 to 1962 | 9.9% |
| 7GCAA | 114 | 1946 to 1999 | 7.9% |
| 7GCB | 55 | 1960 to 1964 | 3.8% |
| 7GC | 37 | 1956 to 1960 | 2.5% |
| 7CCM | 20 | 1946 to 1971 | 1.4% |
| 7BCM | 19 | 1945 to 1956 | 1.3% |
| 7HC | 8 | 1959 to 1963 | 0.6% |
| 7DC | 7 | 1946 | 0.5% |
| 7JC | 4 | 1960 | 0.3% |
| 7EC(CONV) | 3 | 1957 to 1961 | 0.2% |
| 7GCBA | 2 | 1964 to 1965 | 0.1% |
| 7GCA | 2 | 1959 to 1960 | 0.1% |
| 7KC | 1 | — | 0.1% |
| 7GCAA (CONV) | 1 | — | 0.1% |
When they were built by decade · 308 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Airworthiness certificate class
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Fleet pages: Central Virginia Aviation INC · Amelia Reid Aviation LLC · Aerowood Aviation LLC · Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee · Central Air Parts INC · Brothers Aviation LLC · August Aero LLC
Accident history NTSB records · 487 cases since 1982, 78 fatal
The 8 most recent of 487 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Champion 7 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
1,452 as of October 2, 2026, counting 19 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Champion 7s?
Texas, with 113.
Who owns the Champion 7?
22% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 1,452
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N4295E | Champion 7BCM |
Individual owner Minnesota |
Standard | 1982-11-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8888N | Champion 7KCAB |
Individual owner New Jersey |
Standard | 1982-09-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8391V | Champion 7GCAA |
Roflyco LTD Glendale, Arizona |
Standard | 1982-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7430B | Champion 7EC |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 1982-07-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2545F | Champion 7ECA |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 1981-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7561F | Champion 7KCAB |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 1981-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2518F | Champion 7ECA |
Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 1981-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2767E | Champion 7AC |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 1981-07-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N82847 | Champion 7AC |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 1981-04-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9538S | Champion 7ECA |
Individual owner Missouri |
Multiple | 1980-11-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5170X | Champion 7ECA |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 1980-09-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N85750 | Champion 7AC |
Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 1979-10-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2831G | Champion 7GCBC |
Co-owned owner Alaska |
Standard | 1979-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2662E | Champion 7BCM |
Individual owner Arkansas |
Standard | 1979-02-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9052B | Champion 7FC |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 1977-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11049 | Champion 7ECA |
Individual owner West Virginia |
Restricted | 1977-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8981R | Champion 7GCB |
Co-owned owner Alaska |
Standard | 1976-10-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N11023 | Champion 7ECA |
Co-owned owner Minnesota |
Standard | 1976-06-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2869G | Champion 7ECA |
Individual owner New Jersey |
Standard | 1976-06-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7593B | Champion 7EC |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 1975-05-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7500F | Champion 7KCAB |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 1975-03-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4313C | Champion 7EC |
Co-owned owner Montana |
Multiple | 1975-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7591F | Champion 7GCAA |
Finger Lakes Soaring Club INC Dansville, New York |
Standard | 1974-05-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7426B | Champion 7EC |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 1974-05-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N83050 | Champion 7CCM |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 1974-01-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9030L | Champion 7GCAA |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 1973-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4575E | Champion 7CCM |
Individual owner Maine |
Standard | 1973-06-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5181T | Champion 7ECA |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 1972-06-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N2839G | Champion 7KCAB |
Individual owner Connecticut |
Standard | 1970-05-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5276X | Champion 7KCAB |
Individual owner Missouri |
Standard | 1970-03-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1884E | Champion 7AC |
Individual owner Maryland |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N231CC | Champion 7AC |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N2534F | Champion 7ECA |
Central Virginia Aviation INC North Dinwiddie, Virginia |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N2558F | Champion 7ECA |
Ten High Flg INC Five Points, California |
None on file | RevokedFAA registration status code 9: Registration certificate revoked. All codes | |
| N2712G | Champion 7GCBC |
Grady'S Auction & Realty INC Newport, Arkansas |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N3085G | Champion 7GCBC |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N3447E | Champion 7AC |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | Pending cancellationFAA registration status code 19: Registration pending, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N41171 | Champion 7ECA |
Wilco Aviation LLC Jonesboro, Arkansas |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N50778 | Champion 7FC |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes | |
| N5169X | Champion 7ECA |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N61JG | Champion 7ECA |
Mac Air INC Farmington, Missouri |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N7433B | Champion 7EC |
Individual owner Arkansas |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N7447B | Champion 7EC |
Central Virginia Aviation INC North Dinwiddie, Virginia |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N7503B | Champion 7FC |
Individual owner Idaho |
Standard | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes | |
| N7555E | Champion 7EC |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N9009L | Champion 7ECA |
Individual owner Alaska |
Multiple | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 17: Sale reported, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N9073L | Champion 7ECA |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes | |
| N9116L | Champion 7GCBC |
Showers Of Blessings LLC Fredericktown, Missouri |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N9593S | Champion 7ECA |
Stoffer Aviation LLC Marion, Indiana |
Standard | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | |
| N9693S | Champion 7ECA |
Individual owner North Dakota |
Standard | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes | |
| N9827Y | Champion 7GCB |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | Pending cancellationFAA registration status code 19: Registration pending, pending cancellation. All codes | |
| N9994Y | Champion 7ECA |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes |
