Single-engine piston

N83391

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion DC

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1946
Serial
7AC2058
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Wasilla, AK
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Registration record

N83391 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion DC (FAA: Aeronca 7DC)
Serial
7AC2058
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wasilla, AK
Certificate issued
2025-03-13
Airworthiness date
1956-05-27
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AB672C
Mode S (octal)
52663454
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N83391.
  • 2023-07-13
    Accident at Ninilchik, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2019-06-12
    Accident at Nome Creek, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-05-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N83391

N83391 is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion DC (FAA model 7DC), serial number 7AC2058. It is registered to an individual in Wasilla, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 13, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

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 May 27, 1956.

N83391 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-07-13 Accident · Ninilchik, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC23LA053
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7DC
Probable cause: A total loss of engine power due to a shift of a crankshaft main bearing, which resulted in a lack of lubrication and subsequent overheating and failure of the engine crankshaft.
2019-06-12 Accident · Nome Creek, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC19LA024
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7DC
Probable cause: The failure of the airplane's structural tubing due to corrosion, which resulted in a tailwheel separation and a subsequent loss of control. Also causal was the mechanic's failure to perform a detailed inspection of the aft fuselage during the most recent annual inspection.

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.