Single-engine piston

N2603E

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-6185
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Goldsby, OK
Registration record

N2603E on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-6185
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Goldsby, OK
Certificate issued
2002-11-08
Airworthiness date
1956-07-11
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A281C3
Mode S (octal)
50500703
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-11-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N2603E.
  • 1986-05-13
    Accident at Blackwell, OK; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-12-14
    Accident at Marble Falls,Tex, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-07-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N2603E

N2603E is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-6185. It is registered to an individual in Goldsby, Oklahoma. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 8, 2002 and expires on January 31, 2029.

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 July 11, 1956.

N2603E has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1986-05-13 Accident · Blackwell, OK Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · FTW86FA086B
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
1973-12-14 Accident · Marble Falls,Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3892
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: N IMPACT WITH ROCKS.OTHER PLT ON CONTROLS ALSO.

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.