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N4885E

Champion AERONCA 7GC

Valid Montana

N4885E is a Champion AERONCA 7GC, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1959. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Bigfork, Montana. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 11, 2013 and expires on January 31, 2029. It holds a multiple airworthiness certificate for standard; restricted; agriculture and pest control, dated May 19, 1959.

Aircraft

Maker
Champion
Model
AERONCA 7GC · all AERONCA 7GCs and related versions
Serial number
7GC-61
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming 0-290 SERIES · 140 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1959
Cruising speed
90 mph
Transponder code
A6095D (octal 51404535)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 11, 2013
Expires
January 31, 2029
Last FAA action
July 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Multiple · Standard; Restricted; Agriculture and pest control · May 19, 1959
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00330455

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sharr Ken D
Type
Individual
Address
30416 S Ferndale Dr
Bigfork, MT 59911-5843

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N4885E, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Sharr Ken D, an individual, certificate issued January 11, 2013, expires January 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Multiple certificate for standard; restricted; agriculture and pest control, dated May 19, 1959, consistent with the 1959 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 7GC-61 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N4885E according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N4885E. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data