Single-engine piston

N4853E

1959 Champion 7EC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1959
Serial
305
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mason City, IA
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Registration record

N4853E on the FAA register

Type
1959 Champion 7EC
Serial
305
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mason City, IA
Certificate issued
2023-10-30
Airworthiness date
1983-08-23
Registration expires
2030-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A5FDF2
Mode S (octal)
51376762
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

  • 2030-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-10-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N4853E.
  • 1983-08-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1959
    Manufactured (1959).
Overview

About N4853E

N4853E is a 1959 Champion 7EC, serial number 305. It is registered to an individual in Mason City, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 30, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030.

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 (normal), dated August 23, 1983.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N4853E. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

1977-07-28 Accident · Baroda,Mi, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1807
Reported aircraft: Bellanca 7FC — a different aircraft that carried the N4853E registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: OVEMENT OF CONTROL STICK ON LANDING.

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.