N8939R - 1960 Champion Aeronca 7HC Aircraft Registration

N8939R is a 1960 Champion AERONCA 7HC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Johnston James D in Tillamook, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 21, 1960. The registration certificate was issued on March 8, 2013. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N8939R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC541C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8939R was last updated on July 21, 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 AERONCA 7HC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8939R. 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.