N5146X - 1969 Champion 7ECA Aircraft Registration

1969 CHAMPION 7ECA

Aircraft Description

N5146X is a 1969 Champion 7ECA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Chart-airs LLC in West Terre Haute, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 6, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on August 4, 2025. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N5146X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6738B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5146X was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.4381, -85.0239 on June 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5146X was last updated on August 4, 2025. 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 7ECA model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5146X. 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
7ECA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 6, 1969
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 4, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
CHART-AIRS LLC
Address
2340 N HOWE PL
City
WEST TERRE HAUTE
State / Zip Code
Indiana47885-9652
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51471613
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6738B

Additional Details

Registration
N5146X
Serial Number
672
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2032
Last Action Date
June 26, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00651455

Last Known Position

Date
June 20, 2026 (UTC 22:48:04)
Airport
Latitude
38.438141
Longitude
-85.02391

Data Source

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

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