# Aeronca 7AC-CONV

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 2110151
- Manufacturer (registry): AERONCA
- Model: 7AC-CONV
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 6
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7ac-conv

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft (6)

- [N1274E](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1274E): [Charpentier Kurt M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHARPENTIER%20KURT%20M), [Lyndeborough, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Lyndeborough), built 1946, S/N 7AC-4832
- [N33JZ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N33JZ): [Plitnick Donald R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PLITNICK%20DONALD%20R), [Port Charlotte, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Port%20Charlotte), built 1948, S/N 7BCM-487
- [N3621E](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3621E): [Combs Ryan D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COMBS%20RYAN%20D), [Shawnee, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Shawnee), built 1947, S/N 7AC-6950
- [N82041](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N82041): [Minot Aero Center](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MINOT%20AERO%20CENTER), [Minot, ND](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ND/Minot), built 1946, S/N 7AC-667
- [N83HP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N83HP): [Padisak Michael](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PADISAK%20MICHAEL), [Traverse City, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Traverse%20City), built 1947, S/N 7BCM-172
- [N85243](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N85243): [Tieman Richard L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TIEMAN%20RICHARD%20L), [Waynesboro, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Waynesboro), built 1946, S/N 7AC-3977

## NTSB investigations (4)

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 CEN09CA219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09CA219), Mar 15, 2009: Aeronca 7AC-CONV (N82041), Stanley, ND, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.
- [NTSB CHI89DEE02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI89DEE02), Apr 25, 1989: Aeronca 7AC (N85243), Marseilles, IL, substantial damage. Probable cause: PIC'S OVERCONFIDENCE IN THE ACCIDENT AIRCRAFT'S CLIMB PERFORMANCE AS HE ATTEMPTED TO TAKE OFF UP HILL AND OVER WIRES.
- [NTSB SEA77DYI02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77DYI02), Nov 26, 1976: Aeronca 7AC (N82041), Bandon, OR, substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA66D0125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66D0125), Jul 20, 1965: Aeronca 7AC (N85243), Athens, TN, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (4)

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.

- [Incident 20260412003669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260412003669I), Apr 12, 2026: Aeronca 7AC-CONV (N85243), Gettysburg, PA, Minor damage. Student pilot was landing on runway 24 at Gettysburg Regional Airport (W05). Upon touchdown, tailwheel malfunctioned giving the student pilot no rudder…
- [Accident 20090315010679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090315010679A), Mar 15, 2009: Bbavia 7AC (N82041), Stanley, ND, Substantial damage. (-23) The pilot operating in accordance with 14CFR part 91, reportd that upon landing and roll out for about 100 yards the airplane swerved to the right and…
- [Accident 19890425010279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890425010279A), Apr 25, 1989: Bbavia 7AC (N85243), Marseilles, IL, Substantial damage. Took off uphill on Private strip into rising terrain. Caught tail wheel on a wire, stalled and impacted off airport
- [Accident 19761126035589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761126035589A), Nov 26, 1976: Blanca 7AC (N82041), Bandon, OR, Substantial damage. Ran off side of rwy. Struck hangar causing dmg to another acft inside.

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