General Aviation

Champion 7FC

Manufacturer: Champion

The Champion 402 Lancer is a high‑wing, twin‑engine trainer built by Champion Aircraft. It evolved from the single‑engine Champion 7FC Tri‑Traveler and uses two Continental O‑200‑A engines mounted on the wing. First flown in 1961, the Lancer seats two in a tandem arrangement with dual flight controls and was produced in limited numbers beginning in 1963.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
champion-7fc
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
181
Example Registration
N1103

Specifications

Wingspan
10.5 m / 34.45 ft
Length
6.78 m / 22 ft
Height
3 m / 10 ft
Max Speed
210 km/h / 130 mph
Cruise Speed
190 km/h / 118 mph
Range
720 km / 390 nmi
Ceiling
4400 m / 14500 ft
First Flight
1961
Production Start
1963
Total Built
25

Variants

  • 7FC- 163 registrations - Example N123BK
  • AERONCA 7FC- 18 registrations - Example N1103

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