Aircraft Description
N9017B is a 1957 Champion 7FC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Pancake C William Jr in Keyser, WV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 6, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on January 25, 2017. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-200 SERIES engine producing 100 horsepower, N9017B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC7632 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9017B was last updated on September 30, 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 N9017B. 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.
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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC