# N1744E: 1946 Champion 7DC, registration cancelled 2012-08-10

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 10, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Champion 7DC](https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7dc) (registry code 21101NB)
- Engine: [Continental C85 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c85-series) (registry code 17008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759), [TCDS E-233](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-233) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 7AC-5311
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: July 29, 1957
- Certificate issued: June 2, 1981
- Last registry action: July 24, 2002
- Mode S code: A12AF2
- Owner when cancelled: [Norwig Dennis L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NORWIG%20DENNIS%20L)
- Location: [International Fall, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/International%20Fall)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 48.5331° N, 93.1631° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 56649, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1744E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1744E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1744E-2012-08-10

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Champion 7DC: https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-7dc.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI88DER07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI88DER07), Aug 6, 1988: Champion 7CCM (N1744E), Int'L Falls, MN, destroyed, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19880805030619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880805030619A), Aug 5, 1988: Bbavia 7DC (N1744E), International F, MN, Substantial damage, 2 fatal. Wreckage indicates floatplane ran out of fuel. Stalled and spun into a heavily wooded area near a lake.

## Other aircraft with N1744E

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1744E): Aeronca 7AC, S/N 7AC-6125, built 1946

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