Single-engine piston

N5228X

1969 American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1969
Serial
206
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Airbatic LLC (LLC)
Based
Huntsville, AL
Registration record

N5228X on the FAA register

Type
1969 American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB (FAA: Champion 7KCAB)
Serial
206
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Airbatic LLC
Huntsville, AL
Certificate issued
2018-11-27
Airworthiness date
1969-06-20
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A693E2
Mode S (octal)
51511742
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-11-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N5228X.
  • 1969-06-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N5228X

N5228X is a 1969 American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB (FAA model 7KCAB), serial number 206. The FAA register lists Airbatic LLC as the registrant in Huntsville, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 27, 2018 and expires on November 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated June 20, 1969.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5228X.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5228X.

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.