Aircraft Description
N4853E is a 1959 Champion 7EC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Summerfield Douglas T in Mason City, IA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 23, 1983. The registration certificate was issued on October 30, 2023. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N4853E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5FDF2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N4853E was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.1509, -93.2100 on April 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N4853E was last updated on October 30, 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 1,846 Champion aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 7EC model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4853E. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC