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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 · 486 cases since 1982, 78 fatal

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
2025-08-31ANC25LA100 · 7GCBC N5267X · accident near Sutton, AK · no injuries

The 8 most recent of 486 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 · 144 7AC (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N82463 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Mississippi
None on file 2026-08-22 Valid
N81925 Champion
7AC
Smith Gordon J
Manhattan, Kansas
Standard 2026-08-10 Valid
N1415E Champion
7AC
Withheld at owner's request
Standard 2026-07-21 Valid
N82068 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Pennsylvania
Standard 2026-07-21 Valid
N1227E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Ohio
Standard 2026-07-02 Valid
N82874 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Tennessee
Standard 2026-06-22 Valid
N83406 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2026-06-18 Valid
N84972 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Iowa
Standard 2026-05-01 Valid
N82630 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2026-04-02 Valid
N351T Champion
7AC
Co-owned owner
Ohio
Standard 2026-03-31 Valid
N82235 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Alaska
Standard 2026-02-15 Valid
N2733E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Ohio
Standard 2025-12-14 Valid
N1215E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Ohio
Standard 2025-11-19 Valid
N1792E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Michigan
Standard 2025-11-17 Valid
N2683E Champion
7AC
Tallahatchie Tailwheel Training LLC
Charleston, Mississippi
Standard 2025-09-19 Valid
N1142E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Virginia
Standard 2025-08-17 Valid
N81649 Champion
7AC
Zulu'S Hangar LLC
Zionsville, Indiana
Standard 2025-06-17 Valid
N81484 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Idaho
Standard 2025-05-27 Valid
N82315 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Missouri
Standard 2025-03-11 Valid
N2302E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Michigan
Standard 2025-02-18 Valid
N82390 Champion
7AC
Co-owned owner
Indiana
Standard 2025-02-07 Valid
N82095 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
South Dakota
Standard 2024-09-30 Valid
N83688 Champion
7AC
Silver Linings Aviation LLC
Concord, Georgia
Standard 2024-07-06 Valid
N2236E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Arizona
Standard 2024-06-22 Valid
N84067 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Ohio
Standard 2024-03-22 Valid
N81834 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Missouri
Standard 2024-03-14 Valid
N2295E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
New Jersey
Standard 2024-02-28 Valid
N2480E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2024-01-04 Valid
N2941E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Delaware
Standard 2023-12-24 Valid
N82099 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Ohio
Standard 2023-11-11 Valid
N84747 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Alabama
Standard 2023-11-05 Valid
N82624 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Ohio
Standard 2023-09-22 Valid
N81990 Champion
7AC
Hunter Green LLC
Helena, Montana
Standard 2023-08-29 Valid
N82069 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Wisconsin
Standard 2023-08-23 Valid
N85343 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2023-08-21 Valid
N1052E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
California
Standard 2023-08-07 Valid
N3894E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Ohio
Standard 2023-08-02 Valid
N2421E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Indiana
Standard 2023-07-22 Valid
N83436 Champion
7AC
Co-owned owner
North Carolina
Standard 2023-06-24 Valid
N84315 Champion
7AC
Puckered Penguin LLC
Houston, Texas
Standard 2023-06-17 Valid
N85121 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Minnesota
Standard 2023-06-08 Valid
N107ZC Champion
7AC
Hemphill Holdings LLC
Hemphill, Texas
Experimental 2023-06-04 Valid
N221R Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Alabama
Standard 2023-06-02 Valid
N3651E Champion
7AC
Brown Rodney D
Foxworth, Mississippi
Standard 2023-04-03 Valid
N1467E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Kansas
Standard 2023-03-29 Valid
N85574 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Wisconsin
Standard 2023-03-10 Valid
N9910Y Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Minnesota
Standard 2023-02-01 Valid
N1797E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Michigan
Standard 2022-12-30 Valid
N715DM Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Iowa
Standard 2022-11-26 Valid
N84917 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Illinois
Standard 2022-10-18 Valid
N85420 Champion
7AC
Withheld at owner's request
Standard 2022-06-16 Valid
N3686E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Pennsylvania
Standard 2022-05-23 Valid
N2663E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Minnesota
Standard 2022-02-24 Valid
N1115E Champion
7AC
R A Marsh Flying Club LLC
Williamson, Georgia
Standard 2021-12-11 Valid
N8CJ Champion
7AC
Brothers Aviation LLC
Black Rock, Arkansas
Standard 2021-11-18 Valid
N1369E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2021-10-18 Valid
N83318 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
South Dakota
Multiple 2021-09-20 Valid
N10130 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Indiana
Standard 2021-08-03 Valid
N1602E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2021-07-29 Valid
N82870 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Wyoming
Standard 2021-07-27 Valid
N84192 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Utah
Standard 2021-04-26 Valid
N82603 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Alabama
Standard 2021-04-09 Valid
N83448 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Oklahoma
Standard 2021-01-26 Valid
N2725E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2020-12-28 Valid
N2923E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Minnesota
Standard 2020-12-16 Valid
N82043 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Idaho
Standard 2020-09-15 Valid
N84788 Champion
7AC
Co-owned owner
Colorado
Standard 2020-08-06 Valid
N84177 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Kansas
Standard 2020-07-17 Valid
N230HT Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Florida
Standard 2020-07-16 Valid
N3402E Champion
7AC
Co-owned owner
South Carolina
Standard 2020-07-06 Valid
N85421 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
California
Standard 2020-04-15 Valid
N84775 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Virginia
Standard 2020-04-06 Valid
N84715 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Colorado
Standard 2020-03-10 Valid
N83091 Champion
7AC
Co-owned owner
New York
Standard 2020-02-11 Valid
N84426 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2020-01-09 Valid
N3798E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Washington
Standard 2020-01-03 Valid
N1585E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Nebraska
Standard 2019-09-24 Valid
N71681 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
New York
Standard 2019-06-26 Valid
N84457 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Pennsylvania
Standard 2019-01-25 Valid
N1392E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
California
Standard 2018-12-17 Valid
N4280V Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Alabama
Standard 2018-12-17 Valid
N1418E Champion
7AC
Aerowood Aviation LLC
Monroe, North Carolina
Standard 2018-07-18 Valid
N3006E Champion
7AC
Middletown LLC
Chandler, Arizona
Standard 2018-03-27 Valid
N81945 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
South Carolina
Standard 2017-11-30 Valid
N2226E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2017-11-08 Valid
N85740 Champion
7AC
Urban Aviation Services INC
Paxton, Massachusetts
Standard 2017-10-04 Valid
N1397E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Maryland
Standard 2017-06-28 Valid
N83254 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
New Jersey
Standard 2017-01-24 Valid
N3659E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Texas
Standard 2017-01-05 Valid
N4221E Champion
7AC
Jaggers Aviation LLC
Tupelo, Mississippi
Standard 2016-12-14 Valid
N83348 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Ohio
Standard 2016-11-04 Valid
N2917E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Arizona
Standard 2016-09-16 Valid
N2816E Champion
7AC
Co-owned owner
California
Standard 2016-09-06 Valid
N553JA Champion
7AC
Cerulean Skies Aviation LLC
Jacksonville, Florida
Standard 2015-05-18 Valid
N1862E Champion
7AC
Walker James P
Tifton, Georgia
Standard 2014-10-15 Valid
N81420 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Minnesota
Multiple 2014-10-08 Valid
N83280 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Wisconsin
Standard 2014-05-27 Valid
N83357 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
North Carolina
Standard 2014-02-26 Valid
N1341E Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Indiana
Standard 2014-01-14 Valid
N84178 Champion
7AC
Individual owner
Oklahoma
Standard 2014-01-06 Valid
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