Single-engine piston

N9872Y

1962 Champion 7EC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1962
Serial
764
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Redlands, CA
Registration record

N9872Y on the FAA register

Type
1962 Champion 7EC
Serial
764
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Redlands, CA
Certificate issued
2024-10-07
Airworthiness date
1995-06-29
Registration expires
2031-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ADC7DA
Mode S (octal)
53343732
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

  • 2031-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-10-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N9872Y.
  • 1995-06-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1962
    Manufactured (1962).
Overview

About N9872Y

N9872Y is a 1962 Champion 7EC, serial number 764. It is registered to an individual in Redlands, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 7, 2024 and expires on October 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 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 June 29, 1995.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9872Y.

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 N9872Y.

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.