# N7157: 1928 American Eagle 101

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [American Eagle 101](https://openairdocs.org/model/american-eagle-101) (registry code 7680104, 3 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 278
- Year built: 1928
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: August 16, 1989
- Certificate issued: May 24, 2022
- Expires: May 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A991ED
- Registered owners: [Bowe Walter C Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOWE%20WALTER%20C%20TRUSTEE), [Mendieta Carlene A Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MENDIETA%20CARLENE%20A%20TRUSTEE)
- Location: [Sonoma, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Sonoma)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 38.2558° N, 122.4609° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95476, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7157
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7157

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (American Eagle 101)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N7157.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N7157.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## Service difficulty reports on N7157 not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N7157, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [SDR MASA200600124](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/MASA200600124), Jan 19, 2006: STAB SYSTEM. MALFUNCTIONED. ASH 7157 ORD - STAB CHANNEL NR 1 STAT MSG, STAB CHANNEL NR 1 WOULD NOT ENGAGE. SYSTEM WAS RESET AND FURTHER ACTION WAS REQUIRED.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N7157

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N7157 before.

- [Cancelled 1974-04-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7157-1974-04-08): Riggle B-8M, S/N 1. Owner: [Robert H Riggle](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROBERT%20H%20RIGGLE), [Clearwater, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Clearwater)

## Related

- Other American Eagle 101 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/american-eagle-101/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.