Single-engine piston

N85703

1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
7AC-4449
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Halstead, KS
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Registration record

N85703 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-4449
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Halstead, KS
Certificate issued
1994-04-15
Airworthiness date
1955-08-06
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ABC3CD
Mode S (octal)
52741715
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1994-04-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N85703.
  • 1979-10-20
    Accident at Kilgore,Tx, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-08-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N85703

N85703 is a 1946 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-4449. It is registered to an individual in Halstead, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 15, 1994 and expires on January 31, 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 August 6, 1955.

N85703 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-10-20 Accident · Kilgore,Tx, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2561
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 7AC

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.