N9943Y - 1962 Champion 7GCB Aircraft Registration

CH7B

1962 CHAMPION 7GCB

Aircraft Description

N9943Y is a 1962 Champion 7GCB, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dehlin James M in Roscommon, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 15, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on January 18, 2013. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N9943Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADE457 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9943Y was last updated on July 7, 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 N9943Y. 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
1962
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
June 15, 1962
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 18, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
DEHLIN JAMES M
Address
3395 W MAPLEHURST DR
City
ROSCOMMON
State / Zip Code
Michigan48653-9314
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)
53362127
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADE457

Additional Details

Registration
N9943Y
Serial Number
143
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00513410

Data Source

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

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