Single-engine piston

N9836Y

1960 Champion 7EC

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1960
Serial
7EC-738
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Warsaw, IN
Registration record

N9836Y on the FAA register

Type
1960 Champion 7EC
Serial
7EC-738
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Warsaw, IN
Certificate issued
2019-02-04
Airworthiness date
1960-10-12
Registration expires
2029-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ADB98A
Mode S (octal)
53334612
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

  • 2029-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-02-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N9836Y.
  • 1990-06-11
    Accident at Hillsboro, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 1988-10-09
    Accident at Bainbridge, OH; damage: substantial.
  • 1960-10-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N9836Y

N9836Y is a 1960 Champion 7EC, serial number 7EC-738. It is registered to an individual in Warsaw, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 4, 2019 and expires on February 28, 2029.

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 October 12, 1960.

N9836Y has 2 accident/incident records 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

1990-06-11 Accident · Hillsboro, OH Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI90LA150
Reported aircraft: Champion 7EC
Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING INITIAL CLIMB AFTER TAKEOFF. THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THE AIRPLANE IS A FACTOR.
1988-10-09 Accident · Bainbridge, OH Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI89LA003
Reported aircraft: Champion 7EC

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.