Single-engine piston

N4487E

1948 Aeronca 7 Champion DC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1948
Serial
7DC-72
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Anderson, IN
Registration record

N4487E on the FAA register

Type
1948 Aeronca 7 Champion DC (FAA: Aeronca 7DC)
Serial
7DC-72
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Anderson, IN
Certificate issued
2010-07-22
Airworthiness date
1963-03-19
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A56BA7
Mode S (octal)
51265647
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-07-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N4487E.
  • 1963-03-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N4487E

N4487E is a 1948 Aeronca 7 Champion DC (FAA model 7DC), serial number 7DC-72. It is registered to co-owners in Anderson, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 22, 2010 and expires on October 31, 2027.

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 March 19, 1963.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N4487E.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N4487E.

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.