Single-engine piston

N3408E

1947 Aeronca 7DC-CONV

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1947
Serial
7AC-6821
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85-8FJ
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Huntsville, AL
Registration record

N3408E on the FAA register

Type
1947 Aeronca 7DC-CONV
Serial
7AC-6821
Engines
Continental C85-8FJ
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Huntsville, AL
Certificate issued
2023-03-23
Airworthiness date
2008-04-25
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A3C0C3
Mode S (octal)
50740303
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

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-03-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N3408E.
  • 2008-04-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1964-03-08
    Accident at Ozark Ala, 01; damage: substantial.
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N3408E

N3408E is a 1947 Aeronca 7DC-CONV, serial number 7AC-6821. It is registered to co-owners in Huntsville, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 23, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85-8FJ 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 (normal), dated April 25, 2008.

N3408E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
78 kt
Range
210 nm
Fuel burn
6 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1964-03-08 Accident · Ozark Ala, 01 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0569
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.