Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
CHAMPION 7HC
Fixed Wing Single Engine · LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES
Registered
8
Year Range
1959–1963
NTSB Events
4
Airworthiness Directives
12
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered CHAMPION 7HC aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- TX 12.5% 1
- WA 12.5% 1
- VA 12.5% 1
- NC 12.5% 1
- CA 12.5% 1
- WV 12.5% 1
- SC 12.5% 1
- GA 12.5% 1
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1950s 75.0% 6
- 1960s 25.0% 2
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving CHAMPION 7HC aircraft
4 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 4.
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Feb 8, 1977
N8902RVIDALIA, Georgia
NTSB Docket → -
Apr 22, 1970
N9968YTAXAHAW, South Carolina Minor
NTSB Docket → -
May 24, 1966
N8914RSACRAMENTO, California
NTSB Docket → -
Feb 27, 1965
N9818YWATERTOWN, Wisconsin
NTSB Docket →
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to CHAMPION 7HC
12 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 12.
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Feb 7, 2006
Airworthiness Directives; Aero Advantage ADV200 Series (Part Numbers ADV211CC and ADV212CW) Vacuum Pumps
The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Aero Advantage ADV200 series (part numbers ADV211CC and ADV212CW) vacuum pumps installed under supplemental type certificate number SA10126SC, through field approval, or other methods. This AD requires you to remove from service any affe…
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Jan 9, 2006
Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation Models 7AC, 7ACA, S7AC, 7BCM, 7CCM, S7CCM, 7DC, S7DC, 7EC, S7EC, 7ECA, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCAA, 7GCB, 7GCBA, 7GCBC, 7HC, 7JC, 7KC, 7KCAB, 8KCAB, and 8GCBC Airplanes
The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain American Champion Aircraft Corporation (ACAC) Models 7AC, 7ACA, S7AC, 7BCM, 7CCM, S7CCM, 7DC, S7DC, 7EC, S7EC, 7ECA, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCAA, 7GCB, 7GCBA, 7GCBC, 7HC, 7JC, 7KC, 7KCAB, 8KCAB, and 8GCBC airplanes. This AD requires you to make a temporary P…
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Jun 7, 2005
Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Models SVS I and SVS IA Standby Vacuum Systems
The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. (Precise Flight) Models SVS I and SVS IA standby vacuum systems (SVS) installed under certain supplemental type certificates or through field approval. This AD requires you to replace the airplane flight manual suppl…
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May 11, 2005
Airworthiness Directives; Aero Advantage ADV200 Series (Part Numbers ADVPL211CC and ADVPL212CW) Vacuum Pumps
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Aero Advantage ADV200 series (part numbers ADVPL211CC and ADVPL212CW) vacuum pumps installed under supplemental type certificate number SA10126SC, through field approval, or other methods. This proposed AD would require you to…
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Mar 4, 2005
Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Models SVS I and SVS IA Standby Vacuum Systems
The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. (Precise Flight) Models SVS I and SVS IA standby vacuum systems (SVS) installed under certain supplemental type certificates or through field approval. This proposed AD would require you to replace the air…
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Jun 6, 2001
Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes
This amendment clarifies information contained in Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2000-25-02, which concerns certain American Champion Aircraft Corporation (ACAC) 7, 8, and 11 series airplanes. This AD currently requires inspecting the front and rear wood spars for damage, including installing any as-needed inspection ho…
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Dec 18, 2000
Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes
This amendment supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 98-05- 04, which currently requires you to repetitively inspect the front and rear wood spars for damage (including installing any as-needed inspection holes) and repair or replace any damaged wood spar on certain American Champion Aircraft Corporation (ACAC) Mode…
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Nov 30, 1999
Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III Standby Vacuum Systems
This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all aircraft equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III standby vacuum systems installed in accordance with the applicable supplemental type certificate (STC) or through field approval. This AD requires incorporating revised operating limit…
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Aug 4, 1999
Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes
This document reopens the comment period of an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD) that would supersede AD 98-05-04, which currently requires repetitively inspecting the front and rear wood spars for damage, including installing any necessary inspection holes, on certain American Champion Aircraft Corporatio…
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Jul 7, 1999
Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III Standby Vacuum Systems
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to all U.S. owners and operators of aircraft equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III standby vacuum systems installed in accordance with the applicable supplemental type certificate (STC) or through field approval. The propose…
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Jun 4, 1999
Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes
This document proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 98-05-04, which currently requires repetitively inspecting the front and rear wood spars for damage, including installing any necessary inspection holes, on certain American Champion Aircraft Corporation (ACAC) Model 8GCBC airplanes; and repairing or rep…
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Nov 3, 1997
Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes
This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to American Champion Aircraft Corporation (ACAC) 7, 8, and 11 series airplanes, excluding Model 8GCBC airplanes. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) previously proposed similar AD action for the ACAC Model 8GCBC airplanes. The pr…
04 / Type Certificate Data Sheets
FAA TCDS for CHAMPION 7HC
The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.
- A-759 Historical Rev 72 · 10/19/2009
American Champion Aircraft Corp.
Models: 7DC, 7GCAA, 7BCM (Army L-16A), 7GCB + 18 more
07 / PMA replacement parts
FAA-approved replacement parts for CHAMPION 7HC
12 parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.
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H-767 SPL#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/E2B190044B1C5FFB86257B9C00687CE0.0001##
BRZ Bearing
Airglas Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
L2500-PA-18-4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/0DCF389DC8780C2D86257B9C00687CDE.0001##
Spacer
Airglas Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
L1650A-7FC-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C5F9ADD6A34E491B86257B9C00687CE2.0001##
Safety Cable Assy.
Airglas Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
L1650A-7HC#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/AB38E75C0260B66B86257B9C00687CD9.0001##
Ski Kit
Airglas Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
LR-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/13B9F9696B6B9F5986257B9C00687CE3.0001##
Rigger
Airglas Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
L2000A#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2B7471B44D2127A986257B9C00687CDB.0001##
Bungee Assy.
Airglas Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
L2000-7-11-3#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/F5918E90511E602F86257B9C00687CDF.0001##
Spacer
Airglas Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
L1650A-7FC-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/839394E6F674FD9086257B9C00687CE1.0001##
Safety Cable Assy.
Airglas Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
L2000A-7HC#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/7A8B59A624150D5D86257B9C00687CDA.0001##
Ski Kit
Airglas Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
L2000A-7-11-4#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/CFE9EEEA989FA31386257B9C00687CDD.0001##
Safety Cable Assy.
Airglas Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
H-235 SPL#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/B4D7A10A2BF375EB86257B9C00687CE4.0001##
BRZ Bering
Airglas Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder → -
L2000A-7-11-2#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/7255955735E8959786257B9C00687CDC.0001##
Safety Cable Assy.
Airglas Inc replaces Modification Part
PMA holder →
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for CHAMPION 7HC
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 8 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
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| N101F | TX | 1959 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N8558E | WA | 1959 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N8559E | VA | 1959 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N8902R | NC | 1959 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N8914R | CA | 1959 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N8918R | WV | 1959 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N9818Y | SC | 1960 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N9968Y | GA | 1963 | ● | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →