Flight Tracker
N798L
2005 AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7ECA
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
LETOURNEAU UNIVERSITY
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
LONGVIEW, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Sep 30, 2005
Airworthiness Date
Apr 11, 2005
Expires
Apr 30, 2028
Approved Operations
Normal, Acrobatic

Airframe

Manufacturer
AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT
Model
7ECA
Year
2005
Serial Number
1393-2005
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-235 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
115 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AAD6B7
Mode S Code (Octal)
52553267

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jan 16, 2025 Accident Substantial Longview, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
NTSB CEN25LA086
Apr 15, 2024 Accident Substantial Lakeport, TX
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The student pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the final approach, which resulted in an inadvertent aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action.

NTSB CEN24LA171