N8511E - 1959 Champion 7EC Aircraft Registration

1959 CHAMPION 7EC

Aircraft Description

N8511E is a 1959 Champion 7EC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Richter Von E in Climax, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 11, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on April 14, 2020. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N8511E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABAD8F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8511E was last updated on October 20, 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 7EC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8511E. 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
1959
Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7EC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 11, 1959
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 14, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
RICHTER VON E
Address
172 JONES DEAN RD
City
CLIMAX
State / Zip Code
Georgia39834-2649
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C90 SERIES
Horsepower
95 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52726617
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABAD8F

Additional Details

Registration
N8511E
Serial Number
7EC-700
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00422781

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC