N8942R - 1959 Champion 7FC Aircraft Registration

N8942R is a 1959 Champion 7FC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Richards Penny L in Saint Jo, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 30, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on November 6, 1992. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N8942R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC56DE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8942R was last updated on July 18, 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 7FC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8942R. 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.