Single-engine piston

N2216E

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-5790
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
San Antonio, TX
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Registration record

N2216E on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-5790
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
San Antonio, TX
Certificate issued
2009-07-09
Airworthiness date
1969-05-27
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A1E7E7
Mode S (octal)
50363747
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-07-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N2216E.
  • 1992-12-05
    Accident at Medford, OR; damage: destroyed.
  • 1969-05-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1964-07-20
    Accident at Elko Nev, 28; damage: substantial.
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N2216E

N2216E is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-5790. It is registered to an individual in San Antonio, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 9, 2009 and expires on November 30, 2027.

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, dated May 27, 1969.

N2216E has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-12-05 Accident · Medford, OR Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · SEA93FA029
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN CLEARANCE FROM WIRES WHILE BUZZING.
1964-07-20 Accident · Elko Nev, 28 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2151
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.