Single-engine piston

N1697G

1968 American Champion 7-ECA Citabria

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1968
Serial
581
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Crescent City, FL
Registration record

N1697G on the FAA register

Type
1968 American Champion 7-ECA Citabria (FAA: Champion 7ECA)
Serial
581
Engines
Lycoming O-235 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Crescent City, FL
Certificate issued
2020-03-11
Airworthiness date
1968-11-15
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A11671
Mode S (octal)
50213161
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-03-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N1697G.
  • 1968-11-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N1697G

N1697G is a 1968 American Champion 7-ECA Citabria (FAA model 7ECA), serial number 581. It is registered to an individual in Crescent City, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 11, 2020 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-235 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated November 15, 1968.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1697G.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1697G.

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.