Single-engine piston

N1503E

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-5066
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Billings, MT
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Registration record

N1503E on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-5066
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Billings, MT
Certificate issued
2021-08-20
Airworthiness date
1956-03-22
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0CCF5
Mode S (octal)
50146365
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N1503E.
  • 1986-03-01
    Accident at Red Lodge, MT; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-03-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N1503E

N1503E is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-5066. It is registered to an individual in Billings, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 20, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028.

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 March 22, 1956.

N1503E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1986-03-01 Accident · Red Lodge, MT Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN86LA087
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.