N9016B - 1957 Champion 7FC Aircraft Registration

N9016B is a 1957 Champion 7FC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gray David W in Gnadenhutten, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 4, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on June 1, 2010. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N9016B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC760F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9016B was last updated on February 22, 2025. 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 N9016B. 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.