N4698E - 1950 Champion 7EC Aircraft Registration

1950 CHAMPION 7EC

Aircraft Description

N4698E is a 1950 Champion 7EC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cook Bruce F in Circleville, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 15, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on August 15, 1989. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N4698E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5BE7F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4698E was last updated on April 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 N4698E. 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
1950
Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7EC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 15, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 15, 1989

Registered Owner

Name
COOK BRUCE F
Address
211 E HIGH ST
City
CIRCLEVILLE
State / Zip Code
Ohio43113-1723
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51337177
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5BE7F

Additional Details

Registration
N4698E
Serial Number
7EC-45
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00893384

Data Source

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

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