# N85503: 1946 Aeronca 7AC, registration cancelled 1970-09-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 28, 1970
- Exported to: Canada
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Aeronca 7AC](https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7ac) (registry code 2110102)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 7AC-4243
- Year built: 1946
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: January 31, 1969
- Mode S code: ABBC5F
- Owner when cancelled: [Merrill Slim Trudeau Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MERRILL%20SLIM%20TRUDEAU%20INC)
- Location: [Salisbury, VT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VT/Salisbury)
- Owner type: Corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N85503
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=85503
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N85503-1970-09-28

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 Aeronca 7AC: https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7ac.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 NYC70F0164](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70F0164), Aug 18, 1969: Aeronca 7AC (N85503), Leicester, VT, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N85503

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N85503): Aerofab LAKE 250, S/N 124, built 1993

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