Single-engine piston

N70824

1959 Champion 7EC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1959
Serial
7EC-377
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bloomington, IL
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Registration record

N70824 on the FAA register

Type
1959 Champion 7EC
Serial
7EC-377
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bloomington, IL
Certificate issued
2025-07-23
Airworthiness date
1993-08-17
Registration expires
2032-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A97501
Mode S (octal)
52272401
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
350 nm
Cruise (type)
97 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-07-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N70824 to the current registrant.
  • 1993-08-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1988-07-27
    N70824 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (s/n 17840); cancelled.
  • 1959
    Manufactured (1959).
Overview

About N70824

N70824 is a 1959 Champion 7EC, serial number 7EC-377. It is registered to an individual in Bloomington, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 23, 2025 and expires on July 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C90 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 97 knots and a range of about 350 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 17, 1993.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N70824. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
97 kt
Range
350 nm
Power / thrust (each)
90
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,240 ft
Landing over 50 ft
700 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1986-07-07 Accident · Welch, WV Damage: Destroyed Serious injury NTSB · ATL86LA188
Reported aircraft: Piper J3C-65 — a different aircraft that carried the N70824 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.