Single-engine piston

N82609

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion DC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-1249
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Vernon, TX
Registration record

N82609 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion DC (FAA: Aeronca 7DC)
Serial
7AC-1249
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Vernon, TX
Certificate issued
2016-05-13
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AB499F
Mode S (octal)
52644637
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-05-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N82609.
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N82609

N82609 is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion DC (FAA model 7DC), serial number 7AC-1249. It is registered to an individual in Vernon, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 13, 2016 and expires on May 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.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N82609.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N82609.

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.