N8949R - 1960 Champion 7GC Aircraft Registration

N8949R is a 1960 Champion 7GC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Morten Jesse L in Larimore, ND. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 9, 1960. The registration certificate was issued on April 5, 1985. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-290 SERIES engine producing 140 horsepower, N8949R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC57D3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8949R 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 7GC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8949R. 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.