Single-engine piston

N11052

1965 American Champion 7-ECA Citabria

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1965
Serial
7ECA-66
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Gilroy, CA
Registration record

N11052 on the FAA register

Type
1965 American Champion 7-ECA Citabria (FAA: Champion 7ECA)
Serial
7ECA-66
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Gilroy, CA
Certificate issued
2006-09-26
Airworthiness date
1965-01-07
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A02F55
Mode S (octal)
50027525
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-09-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N11052.
  • 1993-03-22
    Accident at Dublin, TX; damage: destroyed.
  • 1968-03-21
    Accident at Cowen,W Va, 48; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-01-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N11052

N11052 is a 1965 American Champion 7-ECA Citabria (FAA model 7ECA), serial number 7ECA-66. It is registered to an individual in Gilroy, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 26, 2006 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-200 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 7, 1965.

N11052 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1993-03-22 Accident · Dublin, TX Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · FTW93FA108
Reported aircraft: Champion 7ECA
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S ATTEMPTED MANEUVER WHICH LED TO HIS ENTRY INTO AN INADVERTENT STALL
1968-03-21 Accident · Cowen,W Va, 48 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1008
Reported aircraft: Champion 7ECA
Probable cause: R PAST 22 MOS.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.