N5235X - 1969 Champion 7ECA Aircraft Registration

N5235X is a 1969 Champion 7ECA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ortu Gerard in East Hanover, NJ. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 11, 1975. The registration certificate was issued on February 4, 2019. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N5235X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A69730 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5235X was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.8059, -74.8372 on March 10, 2026. The FAA registry record for N5235X was last updated on July 18, 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 N5235X. 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.