N4542E - Champion 7DC Aircraft Registration

N4542E is a Champion 7DC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Maddox Jesse G in Valdez, AK. The registration certificate was issued on September 12, 2025. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2032. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5839B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4542E was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 61.6128, -149.8975 on February 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4542E was last updated on September 12, 2025. 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 7DC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4542E. 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.