Single-engine piston

N1971E

1946 Champion Aeronca 7DC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-5538
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Bullock, NC
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Registration record

N1971E on the FAA register

Type
1946 Champion Aeronca 7DC
Serial
7AC-5538
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Bullock, NC
Certificate issued
1997-07-11
Airworthiness date
1956-02-21
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A184AC
Mode S (octal)
50302254
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
210 nm
Cruise (type)
78 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1997-07-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N1971E.
  • 1956-02-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N1971E

N1971E is a 1946 Champion Aeronca 7DC, serial number 7AC-5538. It is registered to an individual in Bullock, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 11, 1997 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 78 knots and a range of about 210 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated February 21, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1971E.

Cruise
78 kt
Range
210 nm
Fuel burn
6 gph

Published figures for the Champion Aeronca 7DC type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1971E.

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.