N457FA - 1956 Champion 7EC Aircraft Registration

N457FA is a 1956 Champion 7EC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hartfiel Joel T in Glenwood, IA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 4, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on August 6, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N457FA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A58C9B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N457FA was last updated on August 6, 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 N457FA. 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.