# N7596E: Champion 7EC, registration cancelled 1989-05-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 11, 1989
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Champion 7EC](https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7ec) (registry code 21101NM)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 7EC-681
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: June 6, 1988
- Mode S code: AA3EA7
- Owner when cancelled: [Pfannenstein Don](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PFANNENSTEIN%20DON)
- Location: [St Joseph, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/St%20Joseph)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7596E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7596E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7596E-1989-05-11

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Champion 7EC: https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7ec.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MKC89FA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC89FA055), Jan 21, 1989: Champion 7EC (N7596E), Luxemburg, MN, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT FAILED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL AND LOSS OF AIRCRAFT CONTROL. THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBSERVE WEIGHT AND BALANCE LIMITATIONS OF THE AIRCRAFT WAS A CONTRIBUTING…

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19890121000969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890121000969A), Jan 21, 1989: Bbavia 7EC (N7596E), Luxemburg, MN, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Wreckage indicates a stall crash. Was observed circling low over frozen lake. Was over gross and aft of CG.

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