Single-engine piston

N9047L

Champion 7GCAA

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
217-70
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Childress, TX
Registration record

N9047L on the FAA register

Type
Champion 7GCAA
Serial
217-70
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Childress, TX
Certificate issued
2022-04-21
Airworthiness date
1970-04-22
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
AC8160
Mode S (octal)
53100540
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
411 nm
Cruise (type)
109 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-04-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N9047L.
  • 2001-08-28
    Accident at Romeo, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1970-04-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N9047L

N9047L is a Champion 7GCAA, serial number 217-70. It is registered to an individual in Childress, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 21, 2022 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 109 knots and a range of about 411 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, acrobatic), dated April 22, 1970.

N9047L has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
109 kt
Range
411 nm
Power / thrust (each)
150
Takeoff over 50 ft
535 ft
Landing over 50 ft
755 ft
Fuel burn
9 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2001-08-28 Accident · Romeo, MI Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · CHI01LA295
Reported aircraft: Champion 7GCAA
Probable cause: the reason for the loss of engine power is undetermined.

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.