Single-engine piston

N73PC

American Champion 7-ECA Citabria / 7ECA / Citabria 7-ECA

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
7ECA-48
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Plevna, MT
Registration record

N73PC on the FAA register

Type
American Champion 7-ECA Citabria / 7ECA / Citabria 7-ECA
Serial
7ECA-48
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Plevna, MT
Certificate issued
2018-10-04
Airworthiness date
1964-12-18
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A9C9FA
Mode S (octal)
52344772
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
301 nm
Cruise (type)
107 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-10-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N73PC.
  • 2010-06-17
    Accident at Thomasville, GA; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-12-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N73PC

N73PC is an American Champion 7-ECA Citabria / 7ECA / Citabria 7-ECA, serial number 7ECA-48. It is registered to co-owners in Plevna, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 4, 2018 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental O-200 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 107 knots and a range of about 301 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 18, 1964.

N73PC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
107 kt
Range
301 nm
Power / thrust (each)
115
Takeoff over 50 ft
716 ft
Landing over 50 ft
775 ft
Fuel burn
6 gph

Published figures for the American Champion 7-ECA Citabria / 7ECA / Citabria 7-ECA type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2010-06-17 Accident · Thomasville, GA Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA10LA351
Reported aircraft: Champion 7ECA
Probable cause: The improper reinstallation of the airplane s oleo piston assembly during an annual inspection, resulting in the collapse of the right main landing gear during touchdown.

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.