Single-engine piston

N83944

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-2626
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Florida Aircraft Salvage Inc (Corporation)
Based
Okeechobee, FL
Registration record

N83944 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-2626
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Florida Aircraft Salvage Inc
Okeechobee, FL
Certificate issued
2000-04-07
Airworthiness date
1955-10-09
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AB7CCA
Mode S (octal)
52676312
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).
  • 2000-04-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N83944.
  • 1955-10-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N83944

N83944 is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-2626. The FAA register lists Florida Aircraft Salvage Inc as the registrant in Okeechobee, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 7, 2000 and expires on May 31, 2027.

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 October 9, 1955.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N83944. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-07-04 Accident · Charles Town,W Va, 48 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2085
Reported aircraft: Champion 7AC — a different aircraft that carried the N83944 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ENG RUNNING ROUGH.

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.