Single-engine piston

N7447B

1956 Champion 7EC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1956
Serial
7EC-496
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Central Virginia Aviation Inc (Corporation)
Based
North Dinwiddie, VA
Registration record

N7447B on the FAA register

Type
1956 Champion 7EC
Serial
7EC-496
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Central Virginia Aviation Inc
North Dinwiddie, VA
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1956-09-21
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AA04B5
Mode S (octal)
52402265
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

  • 1956-09-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N7447B

N7447B is a 1956 Champion 7EC, serial number 7EC-496. The FAA register lists Central Virginia Aviation Inc as the registrant in North Dinwiddie, Virginia.

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, dated September 21, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N7447B.

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

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N7447B.

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.