Single-engine piston

N85259

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-3993
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Creswell, OR
Registration record

N85259 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-3993
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Creswell, OR
Certificate issued
2000-09-13
Airworthiness date
1957-03-21
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Multiple
Mode S (hex)
ABB1EF
Mode S (octal)
52730757
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2000-09-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N85259.
  • 1957-03-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (multiple category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N85259

N85259 is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-3993. It is registered to an individual in Creswell, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 13, 2000 and expires on April 30, 2028.

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 multiple category, dated March 21, 1957.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N85259.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N85259.

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.