# Aeronca 7BCM/CONV - Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry) - Registry code: 2110145 - Manufacturer (registry): AERONCA - Model: 7BCM/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: 5 - Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/aeronca-7bcm-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 (5) - [N1579E](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1579E): [Smith Franklin R Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20FRANKLIN%20R%20JR), [Rock Hill, SC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/SC/Rock%20Hill), built 1946, S/N 7AC-5145 - [N2765E](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2765E): [Bergman Peter A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BERGMAN%20PETER%20A), [Duluth, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Duluth), built 1946, S/N 7AC-6348 - [N81800](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N81800): [Thormeyer Ventures LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THORMEYER%20VENTURES%20LLC), [Joshua, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Joshua), S/N 7AC423 - [N82992](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N82992): [Carman Glenda M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CARMAN%20GLENDA%20M), [New Freedom, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/New%20Freedom), built 1946, S/N 7AC-1644 - [N84055](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N84055): [Wilkinson Brad](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILKINSON%20BRAD), [Williamson, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Williamson), built 1946, S/N 7AC-2742 ## NTSB investigations (7) 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 ERA16CA264](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16CA264), Jul 20, 2016: Aeronca 7BCM (N1639E), Connellsville, PA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to properly set the throttle and secure the airplane before hand-propping the engine for startup. - [NTSB CEN11CA157](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11CA157), Jan 24, 2011: Aeronca 7AC (N81800), Corsicana, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing. - [NTSB DFW08CA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW08CA022), Nov 2, 2007: Aeronca 7AC (N81800), Fort Worth, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain direction control. A contributing factor was the tailwind. - [NTSB FTW99LA270](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW99LA270), Sep 12, 1999: Aeronca 7-AC (N81800), Fort Worth, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The failure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll. - [NTSB MKC86LA172](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC86LA172), Aug 17, 1986: Aeronca 7AC (N84055), Republic, MO, substantial damage - [NTSB MKC73DCQ35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73DCQ35), Jun 3, 1973: Aeronca 7AC (N84055), Hunter, KS, substantial damage - [NTSB MKC65A0049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC65A0049), Feb 14, 1965: Aeronca 7BCM (N1172E), Stuart, NE, destroyed, 2 fatal ## FAA accident and incident reports (11) 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 20210314004479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210314004479I), Mar 14, 2021: Aeronca 7AC (N81800), Cleburne, TX, Minor damage. The aircraft landed at Cleburne airport (cpt) on runway 15. During roll out prior to getting the tail wheel down the aircraft was pushed hard by an unexpected… - [Accident 20160720011339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160720011339A), Jul 20, 2016: Aeronca 7BCM/CONV (N1639E), Connellsville, PA, Substantial damage. The pilot initially hand propped the aircraft engine (aircraft not equipped with an electric starter), got in the aircraft and began to taxi. The aircraft… - [Accident 20110124000899A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110124000899A), Jan 24, 2011: Aeronca 7AC (N81800), Corsicana, TX, Substantial damage. On 24 January at or about 2105UTC at the Corsicana, Texas Corsicana municipal airport (crs) a aeronica 7AC (converted to an 7BCM-conv) serial number 7AC423… - [Accident 20071102826459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071102826459A), Nov 2, 2007: Bbavia 7AC (N81800), Fort Worth, TX, Substantial damage. (-23) On November 2, 2007 at approximately 1830 central daylight time (CDT), a single engine aeronica champ AR-7-AC, N81800, owned by flywithrobert LLC, 6329… - [Accident 19990912047479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990912047479A), Sep 12, 1999: Bbavia 7AC (N81800), Fort Worth, TX, Substantial damage. (.4) The pilot lost control of the tail wheel equipped airplane during the landing roll. The pilot reported that his approach speed was '55-60,' and the… - [Incident 19990619023579I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990619023579I), Jun 19, 1999: Bbavia 7AC (N82992), Edinburg, NY, Minor damage. (-23) One of bolts that holds the left main landing gear on uses a castellated type nut and a cotter pin to secure it. The cotter pin as not installed, the… - [Incident 19960417011709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960417011709I), Apr 17, 1996: Bbavia 7AC (N82992), Hugh, FL, Minor damage. Narrative: on the return flight to spencer field (private) from cuyler field (private), pilot elected to descend from 2500 feet MSL, because of military jet… - [Incident 19900412018659I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900412018659I), Apr 12, 1990: Bbavia 7AC (N84055), Branson, MO, Minor damage. Unable to control RPM. Forced landing. Found throttle control rod disconnected from throttle arm on carburetor. - [Accident 19860817058519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860817058519A), Aug 17, 1986: Bbavia 7AC (N84055), Republic, MO, Substantial damage. Go around from low pass over intended landing site was sluggish. Sideloads collapsed landing gear at touchdown. - [Incident 19810721048109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810721048109I), Jul 21, 1981: Bbavia 7AC (N84055), Point Lookout, MO, Minor damage. During takeoff and landing practice the pilot ground looped the aircraft after a full stall landing. - [Accident 19730603013739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730603013739A), Jun 3, 1973: Blanca 7AC (N84055), Hunter, KS, Substantial damage. Plt struck tree drg downwind takeoff climb,sod 1300FT rwy had upslope. --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.