Single-engine piston

N4394C

1956 Champion Aeronca 7EC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1956
Serial
7EC-423
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Spokane, WA
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Registration record

N4394C on the FAA register

Type
1956 Champion Aeronca 7EC
Serial
7EC-423
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Spokane, WA
Certificate issued
2026-03-14
Airworthiness date
1982-09-01
Registration expires
2033-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A54774
Mode S (octal)
51243564
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
350 nm
Cruise (type)
97 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-03-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N4394C.
  • 1993-07-27
    Accident at Chewelah, WA; damage: substantial.
  • 1982-09-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1956
    Manufactured (1956).
Overview

About N4394C

N4394C is a 1956 Champion Aeronca 7EC, serial number 7EC-423. It is registered to an individual in Spokane, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 14, 2026 and expires on March 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C90 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 97 knots and a range of about 350 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated September 1, 1982.

N4394C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
97 kt
Range
350 nm
Power / thrust (each)
90
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,240 ft
Landing over 50 ft
700 ft
Fuel burn
8 gph

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

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1993-07-27 Accident · Chewelah, WA Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA93LA164
Reported aircraft: Champion 7EC
Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PIC TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND CORRECT FOR GROUND LOOP/SWERVE.

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.