Single-engine piston

N5282X

1969 American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1969
Serial
216
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Clayton, KS
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Registration record

N5282X on the FAA register

Type
1969 American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB (FAA: Champion 7KCAB)
Serial
216
Engines
Lycoming IO-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Clayton, KS
Certificate issued
2019-07-16
Airworthiness date
1969-08-28
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
A6A95A
Mode S (octal)
51524532
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-07-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N5282X.
  • 1991-10-03
    Accident at Cartersville, GA; damage: substantial.
  • 1969-08-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N5282X

N5282X is a 1969 American Champion Citabria 7-KCAB (FAA model 7KCAB), serial number 216. It is registered to an individual in Clayton, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 16, 2019 and expires on July 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 August 28, 1969.

N5282X has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-10-03 Accident · Cartersville, GA Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL92LA001
Reported aircraft: Champion 7KCAB
Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE LANDING ROLL AND THE IMPROPER REMEDIAL ACTION TAKEN BY THE PILOT TO REGAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE.

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.