Single-engine piston

N84572

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-3281
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Moatsville, WV
Registration record

N84572 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-3281
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Moatsville, WV
Certificate issued
2018-05-18
Airworthiness date
1955-08-10
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AB95D4
Mode S (octal)
52712724
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-05-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N84572.
  • 2011-06-03
    Accident at Honea Path, SC; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-08-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N84572

N84572 is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-3281. It is registered to an individual in Moatsville, West Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 18, 2018 and expires on May 31, 2028.

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 August 10, 1955.

N84572 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-06-03 Accident · Honea Path, SC Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · ERA11CA324
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: The student pilot's loss of control during the takeoff.

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.