Single-engine piston

N85564

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-4306
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Maryville, TN
Registration record

N85564 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-4306
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Maryville, TN
Certificate issued
2014-02-03
Airworthiness date
1956-04-04
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ABBD32
Mode S (octal)
52736462
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-02-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N85564.
  • 1994-09-13
    Accident at Nampa, ID; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-04-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N85564

N85564 is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-4306. It is registered to an individual in Maryville, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 3, 2014 and expires on February 28, 2030.

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 4, 1956.

N85564 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1994-09-13 Accident · Nampa, ID Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA94LA239
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: DIRECTIONAL CONTROL WAS NOT MAINTAINED. A FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: INADEQUATE SUPERVISION.

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.