Single-engine piston

N2559F

American Champion 7-ECA Citabria / 7ECA / Citabria 7-ECA

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
175
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Childersburg, AL
Registration record

N2559F on the FAA register

Type
American Champion 7-ECA Citabria / 7ECA / Citabria 7-ECA
Serial
175
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Childersburg, AL
Certificate issued
2024-04-27
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2031-04-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A26DAA
Mode S (octal)
50466652
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
301 nm
Cruise (type)
107 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N2559F.
  • 1992-05-04
    Accident at Lake Havasu, AZ; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N2559F

N2559F is an American Champion 7-ECA Citabria / 7ECA / Citabria 7-ECA, serial number 175. It is registered to an individual in Childersburg, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 27, 2024 and expires on April 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 107 knots and a range of about 301 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

N2559F has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
107 kt
Range
301 nm
Power / thrust (each)
115
Takeoff over 50 ft
716 ft
Landing over 50 ft
775 ft
Fuel burn
6 gph

Published figures for the American Champion 7-ECA Citabria / 7ECA / Citabria 7-ECA type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-05-04 Accident · Lake Havasu, AZ Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX92LA198
Reported aircraft: Champion 7ECA
Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE LANDING TOUCH DOWN.

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.