N5098X - 1969 Champion 7KCAB Aircraft Registration

1969 CHAMPION 7KCAB

Aircraft Description

N5098X is a 1969 Champion 7KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Fontenot Reginald J in Church Point, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 28, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on July 3, 1996. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming IO-320 SERIES engine producing 150 horsepower, N5098X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A65EE5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5098X was last updated on March 4, 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 7KCAB model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5098X. 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
1969
Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7KCAB
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 28, 1969
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 3, 1996

Registered Owner

Name
FONTENOT REGINALD J
Address
2134 RICHARD SCHOOL RD
City
CHURCH POINT
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70525-5609
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-320 SERIES
Horsepower
150 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51457345
Mode S Code (Hex)
A65EE5

Additional Details

Registration
N5098X
Serial Number
162
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00721285

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC