Single-engine piston

N82805

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-1452
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
La Verne, CA
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Registration record

N82805 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-1452
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
La Verne, CA
Certificate issued
1998-04-20
Airworthiness date
1955-11-07
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AB5109
Mode S (octal)
52650411
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1998-04-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N82805.
  • 1990-04-02
    Accident at Cottonwood, AZ; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-11-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N82805

N82805 is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-1452. It is registered to an individual in La Verne, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 20, 1998 and expires on May 31, 2027.

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 November 7, 1955.

N82805 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1990-04-02 Accident · Cottonwood, AZ Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · LAX90LA134
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: THE FAILURE TO THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE DECISION OF THE PILOT TO ATTEMPT A LANDING IN A CROSS WIND CONDITION WELL BEYOND THE CAPABILITY OF THE AIRCRAFT.

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.