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A American Champion Aircraft 7 Citabria and Champ, the same model family as N85510
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 28, 2026
N85510

American Champion Aircraft 7AC

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesNew Jersey

N85510 is an American Champion Aircraft 7AC, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Greenwich, New Jersey. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 8, 2026 and expires on July 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated March 20, 2006.

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Aircraft

Maker
American Champion Aircraft
Model
7AC · all 7ACs and related versions
Built of
steel tube and fabric
The fuselage is a welded steel-tube frame covered in fabric, with metal or wooden wing spars under fabric-covered wings; the fabric is replaced every few decades. Metal wing spars on American Champion production. This is how the American Champion Aircraft 7 Citabria and Champ family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
7AC-4250
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · Cont Motor A-65-8 · 65 hp
Seats
2
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
ABBC7F (octal 52736177)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
July 8, 2026
Expires
July 31, 2033
Last FAA action
July 8, 2026
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · NormalFAA certificate purpose code N (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · March 20, 2006
FAA region
EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00542701

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Irvine Hollis Eugene JR
Type
IndividualFAA type of owner code 1 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
PO Box 237
Greenwich, NJ 08323-0237

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N85510 links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Place
  • Greenwich, NJ 5 aircraft registered in this town
  • New Jersey 3,017 aircraft registered

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N85510.json.

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The public federal record on N85510, 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 Irvine Hollis Eugene JR, an individual, certificate issued July 8, 2026, expires July 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 7AC-4250 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N85510 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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N85510: Accident on April 30, 2016 at Keene, NH: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [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.

NTSB records 1

ERA16LA174Accident on April 30, 2016 at Keene, NH: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: American Champion Aircraft 7AC · operated under 091

The disengagement of the tailwheel locking mechanism during the landing roll due to wear, and a subsequent loss of directional control. Contributing was the pilot's inadequate remedial action, which resulted in a runway excursion.

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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 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 28, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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 28, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data