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N3JZ

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Champion AERONCA 7FC

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Registered owner
Freel Michael R
Location
Cedarville, MI
Owner type
Individual
Serial number
7FC-212
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Standard
Airworthiness date
June 13, 1958
Certificate issued
September 24, 2018
Expires
September 30, 2028
Mode S code
A31B80
Champion AERONCA 7FCAirframe model · 2 seats · 1 engine · 18 registeredTCDS A-759Airframe · Champion AERONCA 7FC

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 8

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

1979In forceSuperseded2026
Superseded and historical ADs · 1
AD 2000-25-02Wood Wing SparsHistoricalEffective Jan 19, 2001 · Replaced by AD 2000-25-02 R1

Information bulletins that may apply · 4

Advisory, not mandatory.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB CEN20CA138Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportHessel, MIThe pilot's loss of directional control during landing in gusting crosswind conditions, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a snowbank.Apr 2, 2020 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 20200402000479ALanding: Rollout · Hessel, MIOn April 2, 2020 at 18:40 eastern daylight time (EDT), an Aeronca 7FC aircraft, N3JZ, [privacy data omitted] and operated by a private pilot for a personal flight received substantial damage when it struck a snow bank while on landing rollout. Visual…Apr 2, 2020 · Substantial damage

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N3JZGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Champion AERONCA 7FC aircraft

STCs that may be installed · 117

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

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Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 1

This aircraft carried N3JZ before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.

2012Zerbe BD-5B · S/N 2521Cancelled May 31, 2012 · First renewal notice · Built 1974 · Zerbe Jerry A, Flushing, MI