N83547 - 1946 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

CH7A

1946

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1946

Manufacturer

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Model

—

Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

CH7A7AC Champion

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

LEIMBACH ROGER A

Address

416 CARMICHAEL DR

City

NORTH WALES

State / Zip Code

Pennsylvania19454-2667

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

—

Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

52666761

Mode S Code (Hex)

AB6DF1

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Jun 1, 2016	ERA16LA200	Substantial	Minor	The student pilot’s inadvertent actuation of the fuel shutoff valve, which led to a total loss of engine power, forced landing, and impact with a hangar. Contributing to the outcome was maintenance personnel’s inadequate inspection of the fuel shutoff system during the most recent annual inspection. Contributing to the flight instructor’s injuries was the detachment of the rear seat shoulder harness assembly.

Jun 1, 2016ERA16LA200

Substantial

Minor

The student pilot’s inadvertent actuation of the fuel shutoff valve, which led to a total loss of engine power, forced landing, and impact with a hangar. Contributing to the outcome was maintenance personnel’s inadequate inspection of the fuel shutoff system during the most recent annual inspection. Contributing to the flight instructor’s injuries was the detachment of the rear seat shoulder harness assembly.

Additional Details

Registration

N83547

Serial Number

7AC-2225

Number of Engines

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Number of Seats

—

Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

—

Unique ID

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Data Source

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

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