Single-engine piston

N85033

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-3758
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C85 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Springville, CA
Registration record

N85033 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-3758
Engines
Continental C85 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Springville, CA
Certificate issued
2021-05-15
Airworthiness date
1955-11-23
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ABAA35
Mode S (octal)
52725065
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).
  • 2021-05-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N85033.
  • 1966-09-10
    Accident at Laguna Beach Cali, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-11-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N85033

N85033 is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-3758. It is registered to an individual in Springville, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 15, 2021 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated November 23, 1955.

N85033 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1966-09-10 Accident · Laguna Beach Cali, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2885
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7DC
Probable cause: ERIAL LODGED UNDER CARBURETOR NEEDLE VALVE.

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.