Single-engine piston

N85547

1946 Aeronca 7EC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7AC4287
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Roberts, IL
Registration record

N85547 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7EC
Serial
7AC4287
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Roberts, IL
Certificate issued
1974-03-05
Airworthiness date
1956-04-11
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ABBCEF
Mode S (octal)
52736357
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1974-03-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N85547.
  • 1973-11-05
    Accident at Monticello,Ill, 13; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-04-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N85547

N85547 is a 1946 Aeronca 7EC, serial number 7AC4287. It is registered to an individual in Roberts, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 5, 1974 and expires on November 30, 2029.

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 April 11, 1956.

N85547 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1973-11-05 Accident · Monticello,Ill, 13 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3195
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7EC
Probable cause: .ACFT STALLED DRG ABRUPT PULL UP TO CLR TREE.

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.