N9640S - 1966 Champion 7GCBC Aircraft Registration

N9640S is a 1966 Champion 7GCBC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Francis James E in King City, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 1, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on January 28, 1993. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N9640S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD6D6B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9640S was last updated on August 4, 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 7GCBC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N9640S. 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.