N9897B - 1958 Champion 7FC Aircraft Registration

1958 CHAMPION 7FC

Aircraft Description

N9897B is a 1958 Champion 7FC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mccrorie LLC in Helena, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 19, 1958. The registration certificate was issued on October 24, 2023. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C90 SERIES engine producing 95 horsepower, N9897B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADCFE2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9897B was last updated on October 24, 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 N9897B. 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
1958
Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7FC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 19, 1958
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 24, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
MCCRORIE LLC
Address
55 W 14TH ST STE 101
City
HELENA
State / Zip Code
Montana59601-3387
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C90 SERIES
Horsepower
95 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53347742
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADCFE2

Additional Details

Registration
N9897B
Serial Number
7FC-217
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 24, 2023
Last Update Date
October 24, 2023
Unique ID
00893560

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC