Aircraft Description
N83899 is a 1946 Champion AERONCA 7AC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gilbert Kent G in Brookshire, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 9, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on October 15, 2024. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C75 SERIES engine producing 75 horsepower, N83899 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB79C7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N83899 was last updated on October 15, 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 AERONCA 7AC model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N83899. 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.
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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC