Single-engine piston

N4397C

1956 Champion 7EC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1956
Serial
7EC-426
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Champ Pilots LLC (LLC)
Based
Forsyth, GA
Registration record

N4397C on the FAA register

Type
1956 Champion 7EC
Serial
7EC-426
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Champ Pilots LLC
Forsyth, GA
Certificate issued
2022-03-26
Airworthiness date
1956-05-21
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A547DD
Mode S (octal)
51243735
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

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-03-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N4397C.
  • 1956-05-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N4397C

N4397C is a 1956 Champion 7EC, serial number 7EC-426. The FAA register lists Champ Pilots LLC as the registrant in Forsyth, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 26, 2022 and expires on March 31, 2029.

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, dated May 21, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N4397C.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N4397C.

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.