N68ME - 1968 Champion 7ECA Aircraft Registration

1968 CHAMPION 7ECA

Aircraft Description

N68ME is a 1968 Champion 7ECA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Peigneux Brothers LLP in Malta, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 12, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on May 3, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-235 SERIES engine producing 115 horsepower, N68ME is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A901F6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N68ME was last updated on May 3, 2024. 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 N68ME. 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
1968
Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7ECA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 12, 1968
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 3, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
PEIGNEUX BROTHERS LLP
Address
3110 REGINA WEST RD
City
MALTA
State / Zip Code
Montana59538-9525
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)
52200766
Mode S Code (Hex)
A901F6

Additional Details

Registration
N68ME
Serial Number
625
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2031
Last Action Date
May 3, 2024
Last Update Date
May 3, 2024
Unique ID
00248048

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC