Single-engine piston

N5JS

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-5778
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ragwing Flying Club LLC (LLC)
Based
Des Allemands, LA
Registration record

N5JS on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-5778
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Ragwing Flying Club LLC
Des Allemands, LA
Certificate issued
2005-06-27
Airworthiness date
1958-03-26
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A63617
Mode S (octal)
51433027
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2005-06-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N5JS.
  • 1958-03-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N5JS

N5JS is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-5778. The FAA register lists Ragwing Flying Club LLC as the registrant in Des Allemands, Louisiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 27, 2005 and expires on July 31, 2027.

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 March 26, 1958.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N5JS.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N5JS.

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.