N8549E - Champion 7GC Aircraft Registration

CH7B

CHAMPION 7GC

Aircraft Description

N8549E is a Champion 7GC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Drageset Denvero in Isabel, SD. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 10, 1960. The registration certificate was issued on September 10, 2022. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N8549E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABB9CC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8549E was last updated on September 2, 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 7GC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8549E. 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
CHAMPION
Model
7GC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CH7B7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 10, 1960
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 10, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
DRAGESET DENVERO
Address
PO BOX 125
City
ISABEL
State / Zip Code
South Dakota57633-0125
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-290 SERIES
Horsepower
140 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52734714
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABB9CC

Additional Details

Registration
N8549E
Serial Number
7GC-99
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2029
Last Action Date
September 2, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00062731

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC