C-FOVA - 1960 Champion 7GCB Aircraft Registration

CH7B

1960 Champion 7GCB

Aircraft Description

C-FOVA is a 1960 Champion 7GCB, a single-engine aircraft registered to Matthew Carpenter in Whitehorse, Yukon. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C0271B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

American Champion Aircraft, based in Rochester, Wisconsin, produces the Scout, Decathlon, and Citabria series of aerobatic and tailwheel aircraft. These fabric-covered aircraft continue a lineage dating back to the original Aeronca Champion. AviatorDB tracks 1,848 Champion aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 7GCB model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving C-FOVA. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1960
Manufacturer
Champion
Model
7GCB
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CH7B7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
Matthew Carpenter
Address
Box 20815
City
Whitehorse
State / Zip Code
YukonY1A6N8
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C0271B

Additional Details

Registration
C-FOVA
Serial Number
44
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
January 24, 2026
Unique ID

Data Source

Data provided by Transport Canada. Contact the agency directly for more information.

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC