N725HE - 2000 American Champion Aircraft 7GCAA Aircraft Registration

CH7B

2000 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCAA

Aircraft Description

N725HE is a 2000 American Champion Aircraft 7GCAA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ott Edward C in Walnut Creek, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 9, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on January 14, 2021. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N725HE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9B6D3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N725HE was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.9799, -122.0606 on February 5, 2026. The FAA registry record for N725HE was last updated on April 14, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The American Champion 7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer stands as a significant aerobatic and utility aircraft that brought affordable tailwheel proficiency to civilian aviation. First flown around 1964-1965, it is a high-wing single-engine taildragger that seats two occupants in tandem configuration. With a 35-foot wingspan and powered by Lycoming O-360 engines producing 180 horsepower, the aircraft delivers a cruise speed of approximately 135 miles per hour. American Champion Aircraft Corporation continues manufacturing this evolution of the original Aeronca Champion design. AviatorDB tracks 1,088 American Champion Aircraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is CH7B.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N725HE. 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
2000
Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
7GCAA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CH7B7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 9, 2000
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 14, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
OTT EDWARD C
Address
1411 NOVATO CT
City
WALNUT CREEK
State / Zip Code
California94597-2332
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52333323
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9B6D3

Additional Details

Registration
N725HE
Serial Number
441-2000
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00715760

Last Known Position

Date
April 20, 2026 (UTC 01:30:17)
Airport
Latitude
37.994202
Longitude
-122.0456

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC