Single-engine piston

N1537E

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-5100
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hammerdog LLC (LLC)
Based
Lafayette, CO
Registration record

N1537E on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-5100
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Hammerdog LLC
Lafayette, CO
Certificate issued
2026-01-25
Airworthiness date
1956-05-04
Registration expires
2033-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0D8A6
Mode S (octal)
50154246
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-01-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N1537E.
  • 1964-05-29
    Accident at Medaryville Ind, 14; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-05-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N1537E

N1537E is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-5100. The FAA register lists Hammerdog LLC as the registrant in Lafayette, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 25, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033.

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 May 4, 1956.

N1537E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1964-05-29 Accident · Medaryville Ind, 14 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1466
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.