Single-engine piston

N1316V

1947 Aeronca 7BCM

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1947
Serial
7BCM-446
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Reading, PA
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Registration record

N1316V on the FAA register

Type
1947 Aeronca 7BCM
Serial
7BCM-446
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Reading, PA
Certificate issued
2022-05-28
Airworthiness date
1956-05-08
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A08226
Mode S (octal)
50101046
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-05-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N1316V.
  • 2015-12-13
    Accident at Reidsville, NC; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-07-07
    Accident at Meriden Conn, 07; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-05-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N1316V

N1316V is a 1947 Aeronca 7BCM, serial number 7BCM-446. It is registered to an individual in Reading, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 28, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated May 8, 1956.

N1316V has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2015-12-13 Accident · Reidsville, NC Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA16CA082
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7BCM
Probable cause: The pilot's loss of pitch control while maneuvering at low altitude, which resulted in a collision with terrain, a left main landing gear collapse, and runway excursion.
1964-07-07 Accident · Meriden Conn, 07 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1977
Reported aircraft: Aeronca L16
Probable cause: PERSONNEL-PSG S ARTIFICIAL LEG JAMMED RUDDER PEDAL

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.