Single-engine piston

N3854E

1947 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1947
Serial
7AC-7094
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Durham, ME
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Registration record

N3854E on the FAA register

Type
1947 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-7094
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Durham, ME
Certificate issued
2023-06-08
Airworthiness date
1956-04-05
Registration expires
2030-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A470C6
Mode S (octal)
51070306
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-16
    Accident at Topsham, ME; damage: substantial.
  • 2023-06-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N3854E.
  • 1970-10-04
    Accident at Lanesboro,Mass, 21; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-04-05
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N3854E

N3854E is a 1947 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-7094. It is registered to an individual in Durham, Maine. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 8, 2023 and expires on June 30, 2030.

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 April 5, 1956.

N3854E has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-06-16 Accident · Topsham, ME Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ERA24LA334
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: A total loss of engine power due to carburetor icing as a result of the pilot s delayed application of carburetor heat.
NTSB report ↗
1970-10-04 Accident · Lanesboro,Mass, 21 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3900
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: Y.ENCTRD DOWNDRAFT,TAILWHEEL HIT WIRES.

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.