Single-engine piston

N8945R

Champion Aeronca 7GC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
162
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Brentwood, CA
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Registration record

N8945R on the FAA register

Type
Champion Aeronca 7GC
Serial
162
Engines
Lycoming O-290 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Brentwood, CA
Certificate issued
2018-02-06
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
AC5747
Mode S (octal)
53053507
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-02-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N8945R.
  • 1972-05-06
    Accident at Flippin,Ark, 04; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N8945R

N8945R is a Champion Aeronca 7GC, serial number 162. It is registered to an individual in Brentwood, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 6, 2018 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-290 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category.

N8945R has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1972-05-06 Accident · Flippin,Ark, 04 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1625
Reported aircraft: Champion 7GC

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.