N787ST - American Champion Aircraft 7GCAA Aircraft Registration

CH7B

AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCAA

Aircraft Description

N787ST is a American Champion Aircraft 7GCAA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Citabria N787ST LLC in Reno, NV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 9, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on August 23, 2023. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N787ST is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAAC29 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N787ST was last tracked by AviatorDB near Reno-stead Airport (K4SD) on March 15, 2026. The FAA registry record for N787ST was last updated on August 23, 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 N787ST. 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
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
July 9, 2004
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 23, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
CITABRIA N787ST LLC
Address
10801 WALNUT RIDGE DR
City
RENO
State / Zip Code
Nevada89521-8334
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)
52526051
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAAC29

Additional Details

Registration
N787ST
Serial Number
486-2004
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2030
Last Action Date
August 23, 2023
Last Update Date
August 23, 2023
Unique ID
00109559

Last Known Position

Date
March 15, 2026 (UTC 21:45:46)
Airport
Latitude
39.504181
Longitude
-120.492793

Data Source

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

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