Aircraft Description
N5BJ is a 1969 Champion 7KCAB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Linrud Michael A in Velva, ND. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 25, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on November 26, 2014. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N5BJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A63560 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5BJ was last updated on April 1, 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 N5BJ. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC