Single-engine piston

N80461

Champion 7EC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
7EC743
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Madison, WI
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Registration record

N80461 on the FAA register

Type
Champion 7EC
Serial
7EC743
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Madison, WI
Certificate issued
2004-06-14
Airworthiness date
2004-07-07
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AAF3FD
Mode S (octal)
52571775
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

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-06-21
    Accident at Waunakee, WI; damage: substantial.
  • 2004-07-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2004-06-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N80461 to the current registrant.
  • 1979-08-31
    N80461 previously assigned to a Cessna 172M Skyhawk / 172 Skyhawk / 172K Skyhawk (s/n 17266599); cancelled.
  • 1963-08-23
    N80461 previously assigned to a Beechcraft Bonanza 35 (s/n D-61); cancelled.
Overview

About N80461

N80461 is a Champion 7EC, serial number 7EC743. It is registered to an individual in Madison, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 14, 2004 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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 July 7, 2004.

N80461 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

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

2023-06-21 Accident · Waunakee, WI Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CEN23LA250
Reported aircraft: Champion 7EC
Probable cause: A total loss of engine power during the initial takeoff climb due to a worn manual fuel primer pump locking mechanism, which resulted in an unlocked primer and an overly rich fuel mixture.

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.