Single-engine piston

N85294

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7AC4032
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Osceola, WI
Registration record

N85294 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC4032
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Osceola, WI
Certificate issued
1994-11-21
Airworthiness date
1976-02-10
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABB276
Mode S (octal)
52731166
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1994-11-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N85294.
  • 1988-08-30
    Accident at Weiner, AR; damage: substantial.
  • 1976-02-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N85294

N85294 is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC4032. It is registered to an individual in Osceola, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 21, 1994 and expires on December 31, 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 standard category (normal), dated February 10, 1976.

N85294 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1988-08-30 Accident · Weiner, AR Damage: Substantial NTSB · MKC88LA150
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7CCM
1965-09-26 Accident · Jordanville Ny, 32 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2829
Reported aircraft: Champion 7AC — a different aircraft that carried the N85294 registration before this airframe.

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.