N4397C - 1956 Champion 7EC Aircraft Registration

1956 CHAMPION 7EC

Aircraft Description

N4397C is a 1956 Champion 7EC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Champ Pilots LLC in Forsyth, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 21, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on March 26, 2022. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N4397C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A547DD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4397C was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.0102, -84.3215 on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4397C was last updated on July 21, 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 1,848 Champion aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 7EC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4397C. 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
1956
Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7EC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 21, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 26, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
CHAMP PILOTS LLC
Address
130 CITATION CT
City
FORSYTH
State / Zip Code
Georgia31029-5360
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C90 SERIES
Horsepower
95 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51243735
Mode S Code (Hex)
A547DD

Additional Details

Registration
N4397C
Serial Number
7EC-426
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00572314

Last Known Position

Date
March 23, 2026 (UTC 15:57:48)
Airport
Latitude
33.010238
Longitude
-84.321526

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC