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Champion AERONCA 7

134 on the U.S. register across 10 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1945 to 1965; half of them date from 1946 or earlier. Texas has the most (13). 14% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.

Champion AERONCA 7: American single-engine light plane
Photo: Arpingstone, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · Aeronca Champion on Wikipedia

About the AERONCA 7 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines
Cont Motor A&C65 Series (50), Cont Motor C90 Series (36), Cont Motor C85 Series (21)
Fuel
100LL avgas
Seats
2 (up to 3 in some versions)
Cruise speed
about 90 mph
Built of
steel tube and fabric
Maker on the register
Champion
Registered
earliest certificate September 27, 1965; newest August 25, 2026

Where they are owner's state

Texas13Michigan10Florida10Minnesota9Arkansas7Montana6California6South Dakota5Oregon5North Dakota5Alaska5Washington4
By state, as a table
aircraft
Texas13
Michigan10
Florida10
Minnesota9
Arkansas7
Montana6
California6
South Dakota5
Oregon5
North Dakota5
Alaska5
Washington4

Who owns them registrant type

Individual99 (74%)Co-owned16 (12%)LLC11 (8%)Corporation7 (5%)Partnership1 (0.7%)
By owner type, as a table
aircraftshare
Individual9974%
Co-owned1612%
LLC118%
Corporation75%
Partnership10.7%

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
AERONCA 7AC581945 to 194743.3%
AERONCA 7FC181957 to 196213.4%
AERONCA 7BCM171946 to 195612.7%
AERONCA 7EC141950 to 196010.4%
AERONCA 7GC71958 to 19595.2%
AERONCA 7DC71946 to 19485.2%
AERONCA 7CCM61945 to 19554.5%
AERONCA 7HC319602.2%
AERONCA 7GCB31960 to 19622.2%
AERONCA 7GCA119650.7%

When they were built by decade · 28 with no year on file

017345168681940251950131960
By decade built, as a table
aircraft
194068
195025
196013

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

036912201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202562026
Registrations by year, as a table
aircraft
20104
20112
20123
20132
20143
20154
20167
20179
20185
20192
20205
202111
20228
202312
202412
202510
20266

Registration status

Valid129 (96%)Renewal notice sent2 (1%)Pending2 (1%)Sale reported1 (0.7%)
By status, as a table
aircraftshare
Valid12996%
Renewal notice sent21%
Pending21%
Sale reported10.7%

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard122 (91%)Restricted4 (3%)Multiple4 (3%)Experimental3 (2%)None on file1 (0.7%)
By airworthiness certificate, as a table
aircraftshare
Standard12291%
Restricted43%
Multiple43%
Experimental32%
None on file10.7%

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Westgate & Beyond #15 LLC1Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum1Terri Air Service LLC1S&S Aviation LLC1Riggin Flight Service INC1Rainbow Flying Service LLC1Porter Flying Service INC1Pioneer Flight Museum1Oak Ridge Flyers INC1Montana Aviation Tryst LLC1Kw Group LLC1Kraft AG Aviation INC1
Largest fleets, as a table
aircraft
Westgate & Beyond #15 LLC1
Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum1
Terri Air Service LLC1
S&S Aviation LLC1
Riggin Flight Service INC1
Rainbow Flying Service LLC1
Porter Flying Service INC1
Pioneer Flight Museum1
Oak Ridge Flyers INC1
Montana Aviation Tryst LLC1
Kw Group LLC1
Kraft AG Aviation INC1

Fleet pages: Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum · Riggin Flight Service INC · Porter Flying Service INC · Pioneer Flight Museum

Accident history NTSB records · 13 cases since 1982, 4 fatal

2025-04-19CEN25LA161 · AERONCA 7AC N83871 · accident near Estherwood, LA · no injuries
2022-09-19ERA22FA426 · AERONCA 7AC N2716E · accident near Bridgeton, NJ · 2 killed
2020-04-02CEN20CA138 · AERONCA 7FC N3JZ · accident near Hessel, MI · no injuries
2016-05-27GAA16CA311 · AERONCA 7AC N2675E · accident near Groveland, CA · minor injuries
2014-04-19ERA14CA267 · AERONCA 7AC N82206 · accident near Port Gibson, MS · no injuries
2010-08-27ERA10LA449 · AERONCA 7HC N8919R · accident near Louisville, KY · no injuries
2003-03-18MIA03FA077 · Aeronca 7BCM N2517E · accident near Pahokee, FL · 1 killed
1996-07-15MIA96FA185 · AERONCA 7GCB N9908Y · accident near Fairhope, AL · 1 killed

The 8 most recent of 13 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Champion AERONCA 7 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

134 as of November 13, 2026, counting 10 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Champion AERONCA 7s?

Texas, with 13.

Who owns the Champion AERONCA 7?

14% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.

When were the Champion AERONCA 7s on the register built?

Between 1945 and 1965; half of them in 1946 or earlier.

How many Champion AERONCA 7 accidents has the NTSB recorded?

13 accidents and incidents since 1982, 4 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.

What is the Champion AERONCA 7 made of?

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. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.

Connections how the AERONCA 7 links to the rest of the register

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The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/champion/aeronca-7.json.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 134

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N65783 Champion
AERONCA 7BCM
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 None on file 2026-08-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N83652 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Virginia
 Standard 2026-08-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8917R Champion
AERONCA 7EC
 Dyke Milo O
Hazen, North Dakota
 Standard 2026-07-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4394C Champion
AERONCA 7EC
 Individual owner
Washington
 Standard 2026-03-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7543E Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2026-03-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N83041 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Georgia
 Standard 2026-02-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N82602 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Louisiana
 Standard 2025-11-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9817Y Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
South Dakota
 Standard 2025-10-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2456E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Porter Flying Service INC
Chico, California
 Standard 2025-08-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3139E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Rainbow Flying Service LLC
Moses Lake, Washington
 Standard 2025-08-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N46AC Champion
AERONCA 7BCM
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2025-05-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N85455 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Louisiana
 Standard 2025-05-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N82586 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2025-04-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N82996 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Arizona
 Standard 2025-04-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2133E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Co-owned owner
Alaska
 Standard 2025-03-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N83871 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 S&S Aviation LLC
Morse, Louisiana
 Standard 2025-03-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N85283 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Arkansas
 Standard 2024-10-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N83899 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2024-10-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3698E Champion
AERONCA 7DC
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2024-10-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N946H Champion
AERONCA 7CCM
 Individual owner
Mississippi
 Standard 2024-10-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7496B Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2024-09-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4724E Champion
AERONCA 7EC
 Co-owned owner
Indiana
 Standard 2024-08-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2028E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Co-owned owner
Arkansas
 Standard 2024-07-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2872E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2024-06-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8906R Champion
AERONCA 7HC
 Co-owned owner
Oregon
 Standard 2024-05-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2619E Champion
AERONCA 7BCM
 Co-owned owner
Arkansas
 Standard 2024-04-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2901E Champion
AERONCA 7DC
 Individual owner
Oklahoma
 Standard 2024-04-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8515E Champion
AERONCA 7GC
 Withheld at owner's request
 Multiple 2024-03-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N85480 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2023-12-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4727E Champion
AERONCA 7EC
 Kw Group LLC
Philipsburg, Montana
 Standard 2023-12-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7686E Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
Colorado
 Standard 2023-08-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3918E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2023-08-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7542E Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2023-08-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N82206 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Louisiana
 Standard 2023-05-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8946R Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
Arkansas
 Standard 2023-05-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1251E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Co-owned owner
Florida
 Standard 2023-04-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7575B Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
Georgia
 Standard 2023-04-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1712E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2023-03-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7567E Champion
AERONCA 7EC
 Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum
Hood River, Oregon
 Standard 2023-01-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2464E Champion
AERONCA 7CCM
 Individual owner
Montana
 Standard 2023-01-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2510E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Fields Creek Flyers LLC
Clinton, Missouri
 Standard 2022-12-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3963A Champion
AERONCA 7CCM
 Individual owner
Virginia
 Standard 2022-11-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N75064 Champion
AERONCA 7CCM
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2022-11-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7575E Champion
AERONCA 7GC
 Individual owner
Virginia
 Standard 2022-08-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8912R Champion
AERONCA 7EC
 Co-owned owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2022-05-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2716E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Terri Air Service LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2022-02-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N82707 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Co-owned owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2022-02-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4161E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2022-01-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2042A Champion
AERONCA 7BCM
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2021-08-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4564E Champion
AERONCA 7CCM
 Individual owner
Alaska
 Standard 2021-07-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2841E Champion
AERONCA 7BCM
 Individual owner
North Dakota
 Standard 2021-07-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N82379 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Co-owned owner
Florida
 Standard 2021-07-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9839Y Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
Washington
 Standard 2021-06-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8941R Champion
AERONCA 7HC
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2021-06-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2945E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2021-04-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8982R Champion
AERONCA 7GCB
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2021-02-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3584E Champion
AERONCA 7BCM
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2021-02-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9822Y Champion
AERONCA 7GCB
 Montana Aviation Tryst LLC
Kalispell, Montana
 Experimental 2021-01-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4857E Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
New Hampshire
 Standard 2021-01-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3824E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2020-10-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4856E Champion
AERONCA 7GC
 Riggin Flight Service INC
Madison, South Dakota
 Restricted 2020-09-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N223AJ Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Alaska
 Standard 2020-06-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4872E Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2020-05-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3892E Champion
AERONCA 7BCM
 Individual owner
New York
 Standard 2020-02-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2104E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Pioneer Flight Museum
Kingsbury, Texas
 Standard 2019-10-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8542E Champion
AERONCA 7EC
 Co-owned owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2019-01-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3JZ Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2018-09-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2665E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Flugzeug LLC
Hanover, Indiana
 Standard 2018-08-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3759E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2018-08-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N83996 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Co-owned owner
South Carolina
 Standard 2018-04-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8945R Champion
AERONCA 7GC
 Individual owner
California
 Restricted 2018-02-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2557E Champion
AERONCA 7BCM
 Co-owned owner
Florida
 Standard 2017-10-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1067E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Alaska
 Standard 2017-08-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1103 Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2017-08-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4341C Champion
AERONCA 7EC
 Individual owner
South Dakota
 Standard 2017-05-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4864E Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2017-04-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4341E Champion
AERONCA 7DC
 Individual owner
Oregon
 Standard 2017-03-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4373C Champion
AERONCA 7EC
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2017-01-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N81415 Champion
AERONCA 7CCM
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Experimental 2017-01-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9921Y Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2017-01-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1143V Champion
AERONCA 7BCM
 Co-owned owner
Missouri
 Standard 2016-12-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N2583E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2016-11-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N929FM Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
Kentucky
 Standard 2016-09-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N85348 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2016-07-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N7480B Champion
AERONCA 7FC
 Individual owner
South Dakota
 Standard 2016-04-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4372C Champion
AERONCA 7EC
 Individual owner
Rhode Island
 Standard 2016-03-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N9063B Champion
AERONCA 7EC
 Co-owned owner
Indiana
 Standard 2016-02-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4328C Champion
AERONCA 7EC
 Individual owner
California
 Multiple 2015-08-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4064A Champion
AERONCA 7BCM
 Adirondack Air LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
 Standard 2015-07-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4646E Champion
AERONCA 7DC
 Individual owner
Arkansas
 Standard 2015-06-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1833E Champion
AERONCA 7DC
 Individual owner
California
 Experimental 2015-05-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N83771 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Oregon
 Standard 2014-03-26 Renewal notice sentFAA registration status code 25: First notice for registration renewal. All codes
N8522E Champion
AERONCA 7GC
 Individual owner
Alabama
 Restricted 2014-02-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4843E Champion
AERONCA 7GC
 Individual owner
Washington
 Standard 2014-01-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N8939R Champion
AERONCA 7HC
 Individual owner
Oregon
 Standard 2013-03-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N4885E Champion
AERONCA 7GC
 Individual owner
Montana
 Multiple 2013-01-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N84745 Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
Georgia
 Standard 2012-07-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3645E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Benham Aviation LLC
Enid, Oklahoma
 Standard 2012-04-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1921E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Westgate & Beyond #15 LLC
Okeechobee, Florida
 Standard 2012-01-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1904E Champion
AERONCA 7AC
 Individual owner
South Dakota
 Standard 2011-10-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes