# N7697E: Champion AERONCA 7GC, registration cancelled 1986-08-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 26, 1986
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Champion AERONCA 7GC](https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-aeronca-7gc) (registry code 2110164)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 7GC-37
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 10, 1980
- Mode S code: AA6649
- Owner when cancelled: [Horr Arthur C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HORR%20ARTHUR%20C)
- Location: [Douglas, WY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WY/Douglas)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7697E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7697E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7697E-1986-08-26

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 AERONCA 7GC: https://openairdocs.org/model/champion-aeronca-7gc.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 DEN84FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84FA031), Nov 29, 1983: Champion 7GC (N7697E), Douglas, WY, destroyed, 1 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 19831129059179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831129059179A), Nov 29, 1983: Bbavia 7GC (N7697E), Douglas, WY, Destroyed. Aircraft crashed during cattle spotting flight. Weather may have been a factor as snowshowers were occurring.

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