Single-engine piston

N5275X

1969 American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1969
Serial
177
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mckeesport, PA
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Registration record

N5275X on the FAA register

Type
1969 American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB (FAA: Champion 7KCAB)
Serial
177
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mckeesport, PA
Certificate issued
2007-12-01
Airworthiness date
1969-09-03
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A6A60C
Mode S (octal)
51523014
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).
  • 2007-12-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N5275X.
  • 1998-01-10
    Accident at Leadville, CO; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-09-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N5275X

N5275X is a 1969 American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB (FAA model 7KCAB), serial number 177. It is registered to an individual in Mckeesport, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 1, 2007 and expires on January 31, 2029.

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 September 3, 1969.

N5275X has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1998-01-10 Accident · Leadville, CO Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW98LA094
Reported aircraft: Champion 7KCAB
Probable cause: The failure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane. Factors were a sudden windshift from a headwind to a quartering tailwind, and the snowbank.

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.