N2563F - 1966 Champion 7ECA Aircraft Registration

1966 CHAMPION 7ECA

Aircraft Description

N2563F is a 1966 Champion 7ECA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hickey Michael in Honey Grove, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 1, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on September 7, 2024. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N2563F is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2708F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2563F was last updated on September 7, 2024. 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 N2563F. 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
1966
Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7ECA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 1, 1966
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 7, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
HICKEY MICHAEL
Address
1167 COUNTY ROAD 2825
City
HONEY GROVE
State / Zip Code
Texas75446-4411
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50470217
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2708F

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N2563F
Serial Number
137
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2031
Last Action Date
September 7, 2024
Last Update Date
September 7, 2024
Unique ID
00233172

Data Source

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

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