Single-engine piston

N2543F

1965 American Champion 7-ECA Citabria

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1965
Serial
165
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Greensboro, AL
Registration record

N2543F on the FAA register

Type
1965 American Champion 7-ECA Citabria (FAA: Champion 7ECA)
Serial
165
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Greensboro, AL
Certificate issued
2025-08-01
Airworthiness date
1965-05-14
Registration expires
2032-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A26921
Mode S (octal)
50464441
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-08-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N2543F.
  • 1976-06-17
    Accident at Goodway,Al, 01; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-05-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N2543F

N2543F is a 1965 American Champion 7-ECA Citabria (FAA model 7ECA), serial number 165. It is registered to an individual in Greensboro, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 1, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032.

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, utility, acrobatic), dated May 14, 1965.

N2543F has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-06-17 Accident · Goodway,Al, 01 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1920
Reported aircraft: Champion 7ECA

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.