Single-engine piston

N243MA

2003 American Champion 7-GCAA Adventure

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2003
Serial
479-2003
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
J W Peterson Inc (Corporation)
Based
Warren, MN
Registration record

N243MA on the FAA register

Type
2003 American Champion 7-GCAA Adventure (FAA: American Champion Aircraft 7GCAA)
Serial
479-2003
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
J W Peterson Inc
Warren, MN
Certificate issued
2023-04-26
Airworthiness date
2003-10-14
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A23C38
Mode S (octal)
50436070
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-04-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N243MA to the current registrant.
  • 2003-10-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
  • 1994-12-22
    N243MA previously assigned to a Fokker F.27MK 500 (s/n 10679); cancelled.
Overview

About N243MA

N243MA is a 2003 American Champion 7-GCAA Adventure (FAA model 7GCAA), serial number 479-2003. The FAA register lists J W Peterson Inc as the registrant in Warren, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 26, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated October 14, 2003.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N243MA.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N243MA.

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.