Single-engine piston

N1255E

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-4813
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Madison, OH
Registration record

N1255E on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-4813
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Madison, OH
Certificate issued
2017-05-09
Airworthiness date
1955-08-09
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A06951
Mode S (octal)
50064521
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-05-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N1255E.
  • 1965-05-03
    Accident at Plymouth Mich, 22; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-08-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N1255E

N1255E is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-4813. It is registered to co-owners in Madison, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 9, 2017 and expires on May 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 9, 1955.

N1255E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-05-03 Accident · Plymouth Mich, 22 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1272
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.