Single-engine piston

N4318C

1955 Champion 7EC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1955
Serial
7EC-323
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bloomfield, IA
Registration record

N4318C on the FAA register

Type
1955 Champion 7EC
Serial
7EC-323
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bloomfield, IA
Certificate issued
2026-07-29
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2033-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A52A48
Mode S (octal)
51225110
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
350 nm
Cruise (type)
97 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-07-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N4318C.
  • 1966-11-19
    Accident at Las Vegas Nev, 28; damage: substantial.
  • 1955
    Manufactured (1955).
Overview

About N4318C

N4318C is a 1955 Champion 7EC, serial number 7EC-323. It is registered to an individual in Bloomfield, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 29, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C90 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 97 knots and a range of about 350 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

N4318C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
97 kt
Range
350 nm
Power / thrust (each)
90
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,240 ft
Landing over 50 ft
700 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

Published figures for the Champion 7EC type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1966-11-19 Accident · Las Vegas Nev, 28 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4300
Reported aircraft: Champion 7EC
Probable cause: TED RUDDER TRAVEL.

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.