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Models · Champion · Piston singles · data as of October 2, 2026

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.

Champion 7: Utility aircraft in the US
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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

Texas113Alaska110California103Florida74Minnesota64Washington58Ohio54Georgia47North Carolina43Michigan43Wisconsin41Indiana37

Who owns them registrant type

Individual986 (68%)LLC203 (14%)Co-owned140 (10%)Corporation86 (6%)Partnership36 (2%)Government1 (0.1%)

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
7ECA4191964 to 199828.9%
7FC1641949 to 196411.3%
7EC1571946 to 196310.8%
7KCAB1511966 to 197110.4%
7GCBC1441966 to 19849.9%
7AC1441945 to 19629.9%
7GCAA1141946 to 19997.9%
7GCB551960 to 19643.8%
7GC371956 to 19602.5%
7CCM201946 to 19711.4%
7BCM191945 to 19561.3%
7HC81959 to 19630.6%
7DC719460.5%
7JC419600.3%
7EC(CONV)31957 to 19610.2%
7GCBA21964 to 19650.1%
7GCA21959 to 19600.1%
7KC1—0.1%
7GCAA (CONV)1—0.1%

When they were built by decade · 308 with no year on file

01623244876491501940259195064919607919701198061990

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

038761151532010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025872026

Registration status

Valid1,438 (99%)Pending6 (0.4%)Sale reported5 (0.3%)Pending cancellation2 (0.1%)Revoked1 (0.1%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard1,313 (90%)Multiple62 (4%)None on file43 (3%)Restricted29 (2%)Experimental4 (0.3%)Special flight permit1 (0.1%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Central Virginia Aviation INC3Amelia Reid Aviation LLC3Aerowood Aviation LLC3Savonen Stephen D2Rainbow Flying Service LLC2Plane Fun INC Tr Trustee2Grundy James W2Central Air Parts INC2Brothers Aviation LLC2August Aero LLC2Zulu'S Hangar LLC1Zippy Airways LLC1

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

2026-09-01ANC26LA095 · 7DC N4542E · accident near Copper Center, AK · no injuries
2026-06-25ERA26LA260 · 7EC N4346C · accident near Highgate, VT · no injuries
2026-04-30ANC26LA035 · 7EC N7436B · accident near Hollis, OK · no injuries
2026-03-29CEN26LA151 · 7GCB N920CJ · accident near Colorado Springs, CO · no injuries
2026-02-04WPR26LA096 · 7ECA N9976Y · accident near St. George, UT · no injuries
2025-10-07ERA26LA008 · 7ECA N63BC · accident near East Rockingham, NC · no injuries
2025-10-01CEN26LA002 · 7GC N621E · accident near Haskell, OK · minor injuries
2025-09-02ERA25LA340 · 7FC N9884B · accident near Jackson, OH · no injuries

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 · 157 7EC (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N607EC Champion
7EC
 Everts Air Service INC
Sarasota, Florida
 None on file 2017-01-03 Valid
N7524E Champion
7EC
 Waterbury Farms
Gridley, California
 Standard 2016-05-06 Valid
N9035B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
New Jersey
 Standard 2016-03-16 Valid
N7405B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
New York
 Standard 2016-03-03 Valid
N8910R Champion
7EC
 Co-owned owner
Indiana
 Standard 2015-08-31 Valid
N4343C Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
New York
 Standard 2015-07-10 Valid
N4656G Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2015-02-02 Valid
N7481B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Oregon
 Standard 2014-10-08 Valid
N4353C Champion
7EC
 Co-owned owner
Louisiana
 Standard 2014-07-09 Valid
N7417B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Washington
 Standard 2014-02-13 Valid
N7459B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2014-01-15 Valid
N7488B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2013-03-13 Valid
N4355C Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2013-02-28 Valid
N7472B Champion
7EC
 Aero-Mobil INC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2012-09-05 Valid
N7402B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Kansas
 Standard 2012-08-09 Valid
N9068B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
New Hampshire
 Standard 2012-08-02 Valid
N4369C Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2012-01-09 Valid
N7489B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2011-08-31 Valid
N4311C Champion
7EC
 Page Aerial Service INC
Rochelle, Illinois
 Standard 2011-03-15 Valid
N7455B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2010-11-02 Valid
N9076B Champion
7EC
 Bcm Consulting INC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2010-07-14 Valid
N9995Y Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 None on file 2010-06-28 Valid
N4837E Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2010-03-26 Valid
N7521B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
North Dakota
 Standard 2008-11-12 Valid
N8537E Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Idaho
 Standard 2008-09-08 Valid
N7427B Champion
7EC
 Co-owned owner
Alaska
 Standard 2008-05-01 Valid
N7440B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
New Hampshire
 Standard 2008-01-17 Valid
N8951R Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Indiana
 Standard 2007-11-28 Valid
N4346C Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Vermont
 Standard 2007-05-18 Valid
N9049F Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
California
 None on file 2007-05-05 Valid
N4310C Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Alaska
 Standard 2007-02-20 Valid
N7423B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2006-12-14 Valid
N4334C Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2006-09-07 Valid
N8988R Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Alaska
 Standard 2006-08-30 Valid
N4387C Champion
7EC
 Pearlman Aircraft Company
Orlando, Florida
 Standard 2006-03-22 Valid
N206GW Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Connecticut
 Standard 2005-11-22 Valid
N462T Champion
7EC
 Aeronca Flyers INC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2005-06-23 Valid
N80461 Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2004-06-14 Valid
N715SS Champion
7EC
 S & N Aviation INC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2003-09-24 Valid
N7425B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Alaska
 Standard 2003-09-16 Valid
N7420B Champion
7EC
 Co-owned owner
Georgia
 Standard 2001-05-08 Valid
N7685E Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Washington
 None on file 2001-03-07 Valid
N567EC Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 1999-08-03 Valid
N4317C Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Alaska
 Standard 1998-12-09 Valid
N1511E Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Alaska
 Standard 1997-11-28 Valid
N4383C Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 1996-10-04 Valid
N1830E Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 1989-09-14 Valid
N4698E Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 1989-08-15 Valid
N9878B Champion
7EC
 Rittberger Beef INC
Hermosa, South Dakota
 Standard 1989-06-14 Valid
N4316C Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 1989-02-18 Valid
N7430B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 1982-07-15 Valid
N7593B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 1975-05-13 Valid
N4313C Champion
7EC
 Co-owned owner
Montana
 Multiple 1975-01-13 Valid
N7426B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 1974-05-14 Valid
N7433B Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Arkansas
 Standard Pending
N7447B Champion
7EC
 Central Virginia Aviation INC
North Dinwiddie, Virginia
 Standard Valid
N7555E Champion
7EC
 Individual owner
Alaska
 Standard Pending
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