General Aviation
Champion 7JC
Manufacturer: Champion
The Aeronca Champion, nicknamed the Champ, is a single‑engine, high‑wing light aircraft with tandem seating and conventional tailwheel gear. Designed for flight training and personal use, it entered U.S. production in 1945 and became one of the longest‑produced light planes worldwide.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- champion-7jc
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 4
- Example Registration
- N8967R
Specifications
- Wingspan
- 10.67 m / 35 ft
- Length
- 6.55 m / 21 ft
- Max Speed
- 153 km/h / 95 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 137 km/h / 85 mph
- Range
- 430 km / 230 nmi
- Ceiling
- 3800 m / 12500 ft
- First Flight
- 1944-04-29
- Production Start
- 1946
- Production End
- 1951
- Total Built
- 10000
Variants
- 7JC- 4 registrations - Example N8967R
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- Champion 7AC - 202 registrations
- Champion 7FC - 181 registrations
- Champion 7EC - 175 registrations
- Champion 7KCAB - 152 registrations
- Champion 7BCM - 36 registrations
- Champion 7CCM - 26 registrations