N2953G - 1967 American Champion Aircraft 7GCAA Aircraft Registration

CH7B

1967 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCAA

Aircraft Description

N2953G is a 1967 American Champion Aircraft 7GCAA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Nolde Norman L in Fayetteville, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 2, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on August 15, 2000. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N2953G is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A30AD5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2953G was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The American Champion 7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer stands as a significant aerobatic and utility aircraft that brought affordable tailwheel proficiency to civilian aviation. First flown around 1964-1965, it is a high-wing single-engine taildragger that seats two occupants in tandem configuration. With a 35-foot wingspan and powered by Lycoming O-360 engines producing 180 horsepower, the aircraft delivers a cruise speed of approximately 135 miles per hour. American Champion Aircraft Corporation continues manufacturing this evolution of the original Aeronca Champion design. AviatorDB tracks 1,088 American Champion Aircraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is CH7B.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2953G. 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
1967
Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
7GCAA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CH7B7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 2, 2000
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 15, 2000

Registered Owner

Name
NOLDE NORMAN L
Address
202 DAVIS RD
City
FAYETTEVILLE
State / Zip Code
Georgia30215-4913
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50605325
Mode S Code (Hex)
A30AD5

Additional Details

Registration
N2953G
Serial Number
586
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00600773

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC