Single-engine piston

N82543

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-1180
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Shepherdsville, KY
Registration record

N82543 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-1180
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Shepherdsville, KY
Certificate issued
2024-10-24
Airworthiness date
1956-05-20
Registration expires
2031-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AB466E
Mode S (octal)
52643156
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-10-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N82543.
  • 1956-05-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N82543

N82543 is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-1180. It is registered to co-owners in Shepherdsville, Kentucky. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 24, 2024 and expires on October 31, 2031.

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 May 20, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N82543.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N82543.

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.