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N278AC

American Champion Aircraft 7ECA

Valid Texas

N278AC is an American Champion Aircraft 7ECA, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2001. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Letourneau University, a corporation in Longview, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 19, 2013 and expires on August 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated August 24, 2001.

Aircraft

Maker
American Champion Aircraft
Model
7ECA
Serial number
1385-2001
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-235 SERIES · 115 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2001
Transponder code
A2C437 (octal 50542067)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 19, 2013
Expires
August 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 3, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · August 24, 2001
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00263954

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Letourneau University
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 7001
Longview, TX 75607-7001

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

1989-03-21Cessna 210N · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1974-11-12Lockheed 188A · exported to Ecuador · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data