Single-engine piston

N85797

1945 Aeronca 7 Champion AC

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1945
Serial
7AC-4547
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Richvale, CA
Registration record

N85797 on the FAA register

Type
1945 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA: Aeronca 7AC)
Serial
7AC-4547
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Richvale, CA
Certificate issued
2020-12-18
Airworthiness date
1985-12-13
Registration expires
2027-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
ABC50C
Mode S (octal)
52742414
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-12-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N85797.
  • 1985-12-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1945
    Manufactured (1945).
Overview

About N85797

N85797 is a 1945 Aeronca 7 Champion AC (FAA model 7AC), serial number 7AC-4547. It is registered to an individual in Richvale, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 18, 2020 and expires on December 31, 2027.

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 (normal), dated December 13, 1985.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N85797.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N85797.

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.