N956JW - 2021 American Champion Aircraft 7GCBC Aircraft Registration

CH7B

2021 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCBC

Aircraft Description

N956JW is a 2021 American Champion Aircraft 7GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kms Investigations & Consulting LLC in Colleyville, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 1, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on June 11, 2025. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming O-360-C4P engine producing 180 horsepower, N956JW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD4BCE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N956JW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.0505, -97.2321 on February 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N956JW was last updated on June 11, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The American Champion 7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer stands as a significant aerobatic and utility aircraft that brought affordable tailwheel proficiency to civilian aviation. First flown around 1964-1965, it is a high-wing single-engine taildragger that seats two occupants in tandem configuration. With a 35-foot wingspan and powered by Lycoming O-360 engines producing 180 horsepower, the aircraft delivers a cruise speed of approximately 135 miles per hour. American Champion Aircraft Corporation continues manufacturing this evolution of the original Aeronca Champion design. AviatorDB tracks 1,088 American Champion Aircraft aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is CH7B.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N956JW. 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.

Model Year
2021
Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
7GCBC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CH7B7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 1, 2021
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 11, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
KMS INVESTIGATIONS & CONSULTING LLC
Address
7211 STILTON CT
City
COLLEYVILLE
State / Zip Code
Texas76034-7326
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
O-360-C4P
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53245716
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD4BCE

Additional Details

Registration
N956JW
Serial Number
1479-2021
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2032
Last Action Date
June 11, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01330892

Last Known Position

Date
February 22, 2026 (UTC 23:35:03)
Airport
Latitude
33.050491
Longitude
-97.23208

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC