Champion AERONCA 7DC
N2901E is a Champion AERONCA 7DC, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1946. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Bixby, Oklahoma. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 7, 2024 and expires on April 30, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated May 3, 1956.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Champion
- Model
- AERONCA 7DC · all AERONCA 7DCs and related versions
- Serial number
- 7AC-6484
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1946
- Cruising speed
- 90 mph
- Transponder code
- A2F7FA (octal 50573772)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- April 7, 2024
- Expires
- April 30, 2031
- Last FAA action
- April 7, 2024
- Airworthiness
- Standard · May 3, 1956
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 00100633
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Imes Thomas E
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 16325 S 43Rd East Ave
Bixby, OK 74008-5148
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N2901E, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Imes Thomas E, an individual, certificate issued April 7, 2024, expires April 30, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated May 3, 1956, 10 years after the 1946 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 7AC-6484 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N2901E according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N2901E: Accident on April 16, 1992 at Elgin, SC: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Aeronca 7DC · operated under 091
THE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED SPARK PLUG BY AN UNKNOWN PERSON. THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING WAS A FACTOR.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data