N5179T - 1967 Champion 7ECA Aircraft Registration

1967 CHAMPION 7ECA

Aircraft Description

N5179T is a 1967 Champion 7ECA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Higgs Kathleen A in Garden Plain, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 21, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on October 22, 2019. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N5179T is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A67F15 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5179T was last updated on September 9, 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 7ECA model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5179T. 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
1967
Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7ECA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 21, 1967
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 22, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
HIGGS KATHLEEN A
Address
1640 CUB LANE CIR
City
GARDEN PLAIN
State / Zip Code
Kansas67050-9300
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)
51477425
Mode S Code (Hex)
A67F15

Additional Details

Registration
N5179T
Serial Number
139
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
September 9, 2023
Unique ID
00662195

Data Source

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

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