Single-engine piston

N84868

1958 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1958
Serial
7AC-3587
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ch Aerospace LLC (LLC)
Based
Manvel, TX
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Registration record

N84868 on the FAA register

Type
1958 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-3587
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Ch Aerospace LLC
Manvel, TX
Certificate issued
2024-06-04
Airworthiness date
1958-11-12
Registration expires
2031-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ABA0DC
Mode S (octal)
52720334
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N84868.
  • 2003-02-28
    Accident at Grand Rapids, MN; damage: destroyed.
  • 1958-11-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N84868

N84868 is a 1958 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-3587. The FAA register lists Ch Aerospace LLC as the registrant in Manvel, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 4, 2024 and expires on June 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C90 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated November 12, 1958.

N84868 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2003-02-28 Accident · Grand Rapids, MN Damage: Destroyed NTSB · CHI03LA112
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to obtain adequate airspeed which resulted in a stall. The short, soft, takeoff area, and the trees were contributing factors.

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.