Single-engine piston

N81618

1945 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1945
Serial
7AC-239
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mycroft Fred A + 1 co-owner (Partnership)
Based
Sierra Madre, CA
Registration record

N81618 on the FAA register

Type
1945 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-239
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Mycroft Fred A + 1 co-owner
Sierra Madre, CA
Certificate issued
2015-04-20
Airworthiness date
1964-12-10
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AB2242
Mode S (octal)
52621102
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-04-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N81618.
  • 1964-12-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1945
    Manufactured (1945).
Overview

About N81618

N81618 is a 1945 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-239. The FAA register lists Mycroft Fred A + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Sierra Madre, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 20, 2015 and expires on April 30, 2028.

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 December 10, 1964.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N81618.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N81618.

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.