Single-engine piston

N81650

1945 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1945
Serial
7AC269
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Saint Matthews, SC
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Registration record

N81650 on the FAA register

Type
1945 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC269
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Saint Matthews, SC
Certificate issued
2022-03-03
Airworthiness date
1956-04-06
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AB22C6
Mode S (octal)
52621306
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-03-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N81650.
  • 1971-05-11
    Accident at Belle Glade,Fla, 09; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-01-27
    Accident at Canal Point,Fla, 09; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-04-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1945
    Manufactured (1945).
Overview

About N81650

N81650 is a 1945 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC269. It is registered to an individual in Saint Matthews, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 3, 2022 and expires on March 31, 2029.

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 April 6, 1956.

N81650 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-05-11 Accident · Belle Glade,Fla, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1598
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: DNT,OLD COTTER KEY REUSED TO SECURE WHEEL NUT.
1967-01-27 Accident · Canal Point,Fla, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0253
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: STINATION ARPT DUE TO FOG. LANDED ON CANE FIELD.

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.