Single-engine piston

N5063X

1968 American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1968
Serial
145
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Grundy James W + 1 co-owner (Partnership)
Based
West Greenwich, RI
Registration record

N5063X on the FAA register

Type
1968 American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB (FAA: Champion 7KCAB)
Serial
145
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Grundy James W + 1 co-owner
West Greenwich, RI
Certificate issued
2016-01-27
Airworthiness date
1976-03-18
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
A65311
Mode S (octal)
51451421
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-01-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N5063X.
  • 1976-03-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1974-08-11
    Accident at Norfolk,Mass, 21; damage: substantial.
  • 1968
    Manufactured (1968).
Overview

About N5063X

N5063X is a 1968 American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB (FAA model 7KCAB), serial number 145. The FAA register lists Grundy James W + 1 co-owner as the registrant in West Greenwich, Rhode Island. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 27, 2016 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is multiple category, dated March 18, 1976.

N5063X has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-08-11 Accident · Norfolk,Mass, 21 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2323
Reported aircraft: Champion 7KCAB
Probable cause: XWIND LDG.WIND GUSTING 15K.
1969-07-31 Accident · Hopedale,Mass, 21 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3092
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7KCAB — a different aircraft that carried the N5063X registration before this airframe.

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.