N82VB - 1967 Champion 7ECA Aircraft Registration

1967 CHAMPION 7ECA

Aircraft Description

N82VB is a 1967 Champion 7ECA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sky Designs LLC in Kalamazoo, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 14, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on December 5, 2020. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Lycoming O-235-C1 engine producing 115 horsepower, N82VB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB305F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N82VB was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.9723, -93.6285 on February 28, 2026. The FAA registry record for N82VB was last updated on April 7, 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 N82VB. 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
1967
Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7ECA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 14, 2016
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 5, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
SKY DESIGNS LLC
Address
3047 WELLINGTON RD
City
KALAMAZOO
State / Zip Code
Michigan49008-2111
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-235-C1
Horsepower
115 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52630137
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB305F

Additional Details

Registration
N82VB
Serial Number
491
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
April 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01224220

Last Known Position

Date
February 28, 2026 (UTC 18:17:04)
Airport
Latitude
41.972305
Longitude
-93.628547

Data Source

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

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