N1538E
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC
N1538E on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-02-29Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2012-02-23Certificate of registration issued as N1538E.
- 1955-09-21Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1946Manufactured (1946).
About N1538E
N1538E is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-5101. The FAA register lists Bartelma Farms Inc as the registrant in Runnells, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 23, 2012 and expires on February 29, 2028.
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 21, 1955.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1538E.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1538E.
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.
