N429AC - 1999 American Champion Aircraft 7GCAA Aircraft Registration

CH7B

1999 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCAA

Aircraft Description

N429AC is a 1999 American Champion Aircraft 7GCAA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Stewart Industries LTD in Monmouth, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 22, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on May 24, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N429AC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A51D11 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N429AC was last updated on May 24, 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 N429AC. 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
1999
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
November 22, 1999
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 24, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
STEWART INDUSTRIES LTD
Address
1560 60TH ST
City
MONMOUTH
State / Zip Code
Illinois61462-8871
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)
51216421
Mode S Code (Hex)
A51D11

Additional Details

Registration
N429AC
Serial Number
429-99
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00615962

Data Source

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

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