# N9144L: 1971 Champion 7KCAB, registration cancelled 2014-11-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 24, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Champion 7KCAB](https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7kcab) (registry code 21101P3)
- Engine: [Lycoming IO-320 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-320-series) (registry code 41509)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759), [TCDS 1E12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 290-71
- Year built: 1971
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, acrobatic
- Airworthiness date: February 15, 1971
- Certificate issued: January 23, 1980
- Last registry action: April 4, 1983
- Mode S code: ACA876
- Owners when cancelled: [Law Eldwin H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAW%20ELDWIN%20H), [Law Christina E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAW%20CHRISTINA%20E)
- Location: [Trinity Center, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Trinity%20Center)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 41.0445° N, 122.7998° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 96091, within about 12 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9144L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9144L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9144L-2014-11-24

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 7KCAB: https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7kcab.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 LAX81FA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FA023), Dec 20, 1980: Citabria 7KCAB (N9144L), Truckee, CA, destroyed, 1 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 19801220089939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801220089939A), Dec 20, 1980: Bbavia 7KCAB (N9144L), Truckee, CA, Destroyed. Rolled to inverted flight on liftoff. Flew into runway inverted. Believed intended inverted climbout.

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