# N8937R: 1960 Champion 7HC, registration cancelled 1986-08-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 16, 1986
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Champion 7HC](https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7hc) (registry code 21101PN)
- Engine: [Lycoming 0-290 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-290-series) (registry code 41506)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759), [TCDS E-229](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-229) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 7HC-22
- Year built: 1960
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: 4 cycle
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: January 11, 1960
- Certificate issued: December 6, 1984
- Last registry action: January 8, 1988
- Mode S code: AC53D6
- Owners when cancelled: [Lindh Phillip Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LINDH%20PHILLIP%20JR), [Miller Mary A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MILLER%20MARY%20A)
- Location: [Epsom, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Epsom)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 43.2048° N, 71.3486° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 03234, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8937R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8937R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8937R-1986-08-16

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 7HC: https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7hc.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 NYC86FNC08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC86FNC08), Aug 16, 1986: Champion 7HC (N8937R), Epsom, NH, destroyed, 2 fatal

## 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 19860816040259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860816040259A), Aug 16, 1986: Bbavia 7HC (N8937R), Epsom, NH, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Aircraft struck trees while pilot was apparently practicing forced landings. Student had a passenger on board.

## Other aircraft with N8937R

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8937R): Robinson Helicopter R44, S/N 0279, built 1996

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