Single-engine piston

N85695

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-4441
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Indianapolis, IN
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Registration record

N85695 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-4441
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Indianapolis, IN
Certificate issued
2023-09-16
Airworthiness date
1956-06-16
Registration expires
2030-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ABC153
Mode S (octal)
52740523
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-09-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N85695.
  • 1977-07-06
    Accident at Almond,Ar, 04; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-09-08
    Accident at Gurdon Ark, 04; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-06-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N85695

N85695 is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-4441. It is registered to an individual in Indianapolis, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 16, 2023 and expires on September 30, 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 June 16, 1956.

N85695 has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1977-07-06 Accident · Almond,Ar, 04 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1349
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
1966-09-08 Accident · Gurdon Ark, 04 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2525
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC
Probable cause: LAMP AND LEFT HEEL BRAKE. AIRCRAFT STRUCK A BARREL

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.