- Registered owner
- Horst Sheldon L
- Location
- Columbia, PA
- Owner type
- Individual
- Serial number
- 7AC-1420
- Year built
- 1946
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date
- August 13, 2019
- Certificate issued
- February 24, 2020
- Expires
- February 28, 2030
- Mode S code
- AB4E45
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Continental A&C65 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 22
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1969 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1980 | 2 |
| 1981 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 |
See all 24 ADs
Information bulletins that may apply · 7
Advisory, not mandatory.
NTSB investigations · 2
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Accident 19950703026899AStarting Engines · Smoketown, PAPut wife at controls to hand prop. Set control for engine start, left throttle full open. Started. Hit parked planeAccident 19810714049329ATo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Kintnersville, PAHad to turn at end of runway to avoid a mink ranch. Unable to climb out of downdraft. Struck trees.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N82773General 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 Aeronca 7AC aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 167
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Aeronca 7AC
STC SA01233SEFabrication and installation of Alaskan Bushwheel LLC tail wheel and fork assemblySTC SA04837NYInstallation of AeroLED's Holdings, LLC., position lights, navigation lights, strobe lights and beacon lightsSTC SA04652CHTo allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification