Single-engine piston

N85291

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-4029
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Vinton, IA
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Registration record

N85291 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-4029
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Vinton, IA
Certificate issued
2021-03-10
Airworthiness date
1957-04-18
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ABB273
Mode S (octal)
52731163
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-03-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N85291.
  • 1957-04-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N85291

N85291 is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-4029. It is registered to co-owners in Vinton, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 10, 2021 and expires on March 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 April 18, 1957.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N85291.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N85291.

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.