N4870E - Champion 7FC Aircraft Registration

CHAMPION 7FC

Aircraft Description

N4870E is a Champion 7FC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wells Kris G in Barron, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 11, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on November 20, 2024. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N4870E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A604F7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4870E was last updated on November 20, 2024. 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 7FC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4870E. 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
Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7FC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 11, 1959
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 20, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
WELLS KRIS G
Address
PO BOX 158
City
BARRON
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin54812-0158
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)
51402367
Mode S Code (Hex)
A604F7

Additional Details

Registration
N4870E
Serial Number
7FC-311
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2031
Last Action Date
November 20, 2024
Last Update Date
November 20, 2024
Unique ID
00030405

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC