N9906Y - 1961 Champion 7GCB Aircraft Registration

CH7B

1961 CHAMPION 7GCB

Aircraft Description

N9906Y is a 1961 Champion 7GCB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mac in Wichita, KS. This aircraft holds a multiple airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 8, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on April 18, 2014. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N9906Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADD5E4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N9906Y was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.5455, -81.3329 on July 20, 2025. The FAA registry record for N9906Y was last updated on October 20, 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 7GCB model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N9906Y. 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
1961
Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7GCB
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CH7B7GCBC Citabria High Country Explorer
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 8, 1961
Classification
Multiple 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 18, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
MAC
Address
14311 TIPPERARY CIRCLE
City
WICHITA
State / Zip Code
Kansas67230
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53352744
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADD5E4

Additional Details

Registration
N9906Y
Serial Number
7GCB-74
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00953520

Last Known Position

Date
July 20, 2025 (UTC 16:19:19)
Airport
Latitude
28.5455
Longitude
-81.332901

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC