Single-engine piston

N5115T

1966 Champion 7GCAA

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1966
Serial
137
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Turkey Creek Aviation and Helicopter Service LLC (LLC)
Based
Uvalde, TX
Registration record

N5115T on the FAA register

Type
1966 Champion 7GCAA
Serial
137
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Turkey Creek Aviation and Helicopter Service LLC
Uvalde, TX
Certificate issued
2023-09-18
Airworthiness date
1966-10-11
Registration expires
2030-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A6683F
Mode S (octal)
51464077
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
411 nm
Cruise (type)
109 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-09-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N5115T.
  • 1967-04-07
    Accident at Gilette,Wyo, 50; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-10-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N5115T

N5115T is a 1966 Champion 7GCAA, serial number 137. The FAA register lists Turkey Creek Aviation and Helicopter Service LLC as the registrant in Uvalde, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 18, 2023 and expires on September 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 109 knots and a range of about 411 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated October 11, 1966.

N5115T has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
109 kt
Range
411 nm
Power / thrust (each)
150
Takeoff over 50 ft
535 ft
Landing over 50 ft
755 ft
Fuel burn
9 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1967-04-07 Accident · Gilette,Wyo, 50 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1105
Reported aircraft: Champion 7GCAA

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.