Single-engine piston

N84690

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

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
7AC-3402
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Tifton, GA
Registration record

N84690 on the FAA register

Type
Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-3402
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Tifton, GA
Certificate issued
2020-03-12
Airworthiness date
1957-04-15
Registration expires
2030-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AB99CF
Mode S (octal)
52714717
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-03-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N84690.
  • 2016-07-18
    Accident at Lenoir, NC; damage: substantial.
  • 1957-04-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N84690

N84690 is an Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-3402. It is registered to an individual in Tifton, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 12, 2020 and expires on March 31, 2030.

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 April 15, 1957.

N84690 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2016-07-18 Accident · Lenoir, NC Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA16CA383
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: The pilot's encounter with instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an emergency descent through fog, a runway overrun on a wet grass runway, and a collision with a ditch and vegetation. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to obtain a weather briefing prior to the flight.

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.