C-GEKQ - 1966 Champion 7ECA Aircraft Registration

NC-GEKQ is a 1966 Champion 7ECA, a single-engine aircraft registered to Roger V Van De Kerckhove in Meadow Portage, Manitoba. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C0504D (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 7ECA model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving NC-GEKQ. 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.