N137EC - 2007 American Champion Aircraft 7EC Aircraft Registration

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2007 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7EC

Aircraft Description

N137EC is a 2007 American Champion Aircraft 7EC, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Wessel Henry J in Lexington, SC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 8, 2007. The registration certificate was issued on June 14, 2023. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-200-A engine producing 100 horsepower, N137EC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A09599 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N137EC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.9384, -81.7839 on February 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N137EC was last updated on July 13, 2023. 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 1,088 American Champion Aircraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 7EC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N137EC. 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
2007
Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
7EC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CH7B7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 8, 2007
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 14, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
WESSEL HENRY J
Address
333 PORTH CIR
City
LEXINGTON
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29072-9718
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
4-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-200-A
Horsepower
100 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50112631
Mode S Code (Hex)
A09599

Additional Details

Registration
N137EC
Serial Number
1016-2007
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2030
Last Action Date
July 13, 2023
Last Update Date
July 13, 2023
Unique ID
00422489

Last Known Position

Date
February 14, 2026 (UTC 20:44:21)
Airport
Latitude
33.938397
Longitude
-81.783886

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC