Single-engine piston

N1303E

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7AC4863
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
East Burke, VT
Registration record

N1303E on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC4863
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
East Burke, VT
Certificate issued
2017-09-20
Airworthiness date
1955-09-03
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A07DF7
Mode S (octal)
50076767
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-09-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N1303E.
  • 1991-04-16
    Accident at Whitefield, NH; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-09-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N1303E

N1303E is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC4863. It is registered to co-owners in East Burke, Vermont. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 20, 2017 and expires on September 30, 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 September 3, 1955.

N1303E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-04-16 Accident · Whitefield, NH Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · NYC91LA117
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS BY THE PILOT WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. A FACTOR CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS.

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.