Single-engine piston

N4397E

1948 Aeronca 7 Champion DC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1948
Serial
7DC52
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Atwood, CO
Registration record

N4397E on the FAA register

Type
1948 Aeronca 7 Champion DC (FAA: Aeronca 7DC)
Serial
7DC52
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Atwood, CO
Certificate issued
2019-04-08
Airworthiness date
1979-01-15
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A547DF
Mode S (octal)
51243737
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-04-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N4397E.
  • 1979-01-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N4397E

N4397E is a 1948 Aeronca 7 Champion DC (FAA model 7DC), serial number 7DC52. It is registered to an individual in Atwood, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 8, 2019 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated January 15, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N4397E.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N4397E.

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.