{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1956-12-04","airworthiness_ops":"Normal","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2021-07-31","city":"AZLE","country_code":"US","county_code":"439","cruise_speed_mph":90,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"17003","engine_horsepower":65,"engine_maker":"CONT MOTOR","engine_model":"A&C65 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-07-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"piston-singles","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-05-26","maker":"Aeronca","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"AERONCA","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"2110102","mode_s_code":"50137524","mode_s_hex":"A0BF54","model":"7AC","n_number":"N1472E","name":"SCHWANTZ CHARLES MACON THOMAS","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Fort Worth","damage":"SUBS","date":"2021-08-21","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"CEN21FA377","probable_cause":"The pilot\u2019s exceedance of the airplane\u2019s critical angle of attack during the initial climb, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot\u2019s inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane\u2019s weight and balance limitations and decreased takeoff performance.","registration":"N1472E","state":"TX","summary":"Accident on August 21, 2021 at Fort Worth, TX: fatal, substantial damage (2 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":1,"other_names":"SCHWANTZ SHAREE MARK CHU","plain_english":"N1472E is an Aeronca 7AC, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1946. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Schwantz Charles Macon Thomas, a partnership in Azle, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 31, 2021 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated December 4, 1956.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Schwantz Charles Macon Thomas, a partnership, certificate issued July 31, 2021, expires July 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated December 4, 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.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 7AC-5035 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N1472E according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N1472E: Accident on August 21, 2021 at Fort Worth, TX: fatal, substantial damage (2 fatal). Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Southwestern","region_code":"2","registrant_type":"Partnership","registrant_type_code":"2","seats":2,"serial_number":"7AC-5035","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"TX","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"2000 ADAMS LN S","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, single engine","type_aircraft_code":"4","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00761780","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N1472E","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1946,"zip":"760201850"}