Single-engine piston

N9561S

Champion 7GCAA

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
56
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Cascade, MT
Registration record

N9561S on the FAA register

Type
Champion 7GCAA
Serial
56
Engines
Continental O-200 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Cascade, MT
Certificate issued
2024-01-03
Airworthiness date
1965-11-01
Registration expires
2031-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility, acrobatic
Mode S (hex)
AD4D7D
Mode S (octal)
53246575
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

  • 2031-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N9561S.
  • 1970-08-16
    Accident at Aurora,Colo, 06; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-11-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility, acrobatic)).
Overview

About N9561S

N9561S is a Champion 7GCAA, serial number 56. It is registered to an individual in Cascade, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 3, 2024 and expires on January 31, 2031.

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 109 knots and a range of about 411 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility, acrobatic), dated November 1, 1965.

N9561S 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

1970-08-16 Accident · Aurora,Colo, 06 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3222
Reported aircraft: Champion 7ECA

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.