Flight Tracker
N8942R
1959 CHAMPION 7FC
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
RICHARDS PENNY L
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
SAINT JO, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 6, 1992
Airworthiness Date
Dec 30, 1959
Expires
Feb 28, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
CHAMPION
Model
7FC
Year
1959
Serial Number
7FC-382
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
90 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C90 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
95 hp

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AC56DE
Mode S Code (Octal)
53053336

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

Jun 30, 1992 Accident Substantial PARIS, TX
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

FUEL EXHAUSTION POWER LOSS. FACTORS WERE A LOOSE FUEL CAP, INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT AND THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN.

NTSB FTW92LA174