Single-engine piston

N84157

Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
7AC-2843
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Traverse City, MI
Registration record

N84157 on the FAA register

Type
Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-2843
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Traverse City, MI
Certificate issued
2017-01-03
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
AB86B7
Mode S (octal)
52703267
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-01-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N84157.
  • 2015-11-17
    Accident at Fowlerville, MI; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N84157

N84157 is an Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-2843. It is registered to an individual in Traverse City, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 3, 2017 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 2 seats.

N84157 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2015-11-17 Accident · Fowlerville, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA16CA054
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain pitch control during the takeoff roll, which resulted in an impact with terrain.

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.