Aeronca 7FC airworthiness directives

Aircraft by year built · 27

1946Registered nowDeregistered2026

Aircraft by the year they were built: 27 aircraft
1946	1
1957	11
1958	7
1959	4
1960	3
1961	1

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 8

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1979In forceSuperseded2026

ADs by the year they took effect: 6 ADs
1979	1
1996	1
2001	2
2006	1
2022	1

Airframe · Aeronca 7FC

AD 2022-03-15Fuel Quantity IndicatorEffective Mar 21, 2022 AD 2005-24-10Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) limitationEffective Jan 17, 2006 AD 2000-25-02 R1Wood SparsEffective Jul 13, 2001 · Supersedes AD 2000-25-02 AD 96-09-06Air Filter AssembliesEffective Jun 7, 1996 · Supersedes AD 95-03-02 AD 79-07-02BatteriesEffective Apr 3, 1979 AD 57-20-01Fireproof Steering Link Boot AD 48-39-01Control Stick Rework AD 48-08-02Cleveland Wheels

Superseded and historical ADs · 1

AD 2000-25-02Wood Wing SparsHistoricalEffective Jan 19, 2001 · Replaced by AD 2000-25-02 R1

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.effective_date
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2110124'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.effective_date
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2110124'))
ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC

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Information bulletins that may apply · 4

Airframe · Aeronca 7FC

SAIB CE-18-20Electrical PowerIssued Jul 12, 2018 SAIB CE-13-40Flight CompartmentIssued Jul 12, 2013 SAIB CE-09-20Equipment - FurnishingsIssued Mar 20, 2009 SAIB CE-07-45Flight ControlsIssued Aug 24, 2007

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.saib_number, any_value(s.title) AS title, max(s.issue_date) AS issue_date, any_value(s.status) AS status
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2110124'))
  GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"

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SELECT s.saib_number, any_value(s.title) AS title, max(s.issue_date) AS issue_date, any_value(s.status) AS status
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2110124'))
GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC

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Registered aircraft · 5

N7541BWestfall James H · Bend, ORS/N 7FC-44 N9085BMccallister Nicole Kathleen · Wasilla, AKS/N 7FC-168 N9884BRegistration Pending · Jackson, OHRegistration pending, pending cancellationBuilt 1958 · S/N 7FC-204 N9890BSchoettmer Thomas C · Greensburg, INBuilt 1958 · S/N 7FC-210 N9NWGhafouri Carly · Murrieta, CABuilt 1958 · S/N 7FC-257

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2110124')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2110124')
ORDER BY n_number

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STCs approved for this model · 126

STC SA00068SEInstallation of fuel flow/pressure instruments. (W/TSIO-360-MB1)Electronics International Inc.STC SA00079NYInstallation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K008 on single and multi engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Teledyne Continental reciprocating engines of 450 horsepower or less.Airwolf Filter Corporation STC SA00081NYInstallation of Iceman Aviation Supplies, Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector.Alcor LLC

See all 126 STCs

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s
  WHERE s.stc_number IN (SELECT stc_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc_model.parquet' WHERE model_key = '7FC')
  ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.stc_number"

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SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s
WHERE s.stc_number IN (SELECT stc_number FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc_model.parquet' WHERE model_key = '7FC')
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NTSB investigations · 16

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 3 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Loss of control - on ground/water1 case

Of 1 case with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB WPR26LA165Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAeronca 7FC · Bend, ORThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the rotor wash from a nearby helicopter.Apr 17, 2026 · N7541B · Substantial damage NTSB ERA25LA340Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportChampion 7FC · Jackson, OHThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during a touch-and-go landing.Sep 2, 2025 · N9884B · Substantial damage NTSB ERA19CA002Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportChampion 7FC · Myakka City, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from an obstacle during takeoff.Oct 4, 2018 · N9855B · Substantial damage

See all 16 investigations

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SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('2110124') ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('2110124')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('2110124')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

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FAA incident reports · 5

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date.

Accident 20260417003319AAeronca 7FC · Bend, ORThe pilot reported he experienced a strong veer to the left after landing on runway 16 and the plane ran into the grass between the runway and taxiway bravo. There was a helicopter hovering over taxiway bravo to the left, so he applied right rudder and power…Apr 17, 2026 · N7541B · Substantial damage Accident 20250902013209AAeronca 7FC · Jackson, OHOn September 2, 2025 at 12:30 EDT, a CH7A lost directional control on rollout landing runway 19 at kjro. The aircraft sustained substantial damage after landing from a high approach. The aircraft departed the runway, passing through a ditch, then coming to a…Sep 2, 2025 · N9884B · Substantial damage Accident 20181004019439AAeronca 7FC · Myakka, FLOn October 04, 2018, at 1405 EST a 1959 Aeronca, model 7FC, N9855B that is registered to [privacy data omitted], hit a concrete column after takeoff rotation in Myakka, Florida. The pilot?s final destination was pilot country airport, FL. Visual…Oct 4, 2018 · N9855B · Substantial damage Accident 19860315006749ABbavia 7FC · Lake City, ARMain wheel bogged down on landing roll out on new dirt strip, then nosed over. This was aircrafts home strip.Mar 15, 1986 · N9848Y · Substantial damage Incident 19780316013369IBlanca 7FC · El Cajon, CAPilot advised by tower that the gear did not look right. Stayed in the pattern, then landed. One main collapsed.Mar 16, 1978 · N9073B · Minor damage

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2110124')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2110124')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC

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Service difficulty reports · 6

SDR 2022FA0000575Spar · crackedWHILE PERFORMING AN AIRCRAFT PRE-PURCHASE INSPECTION A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE RIGHT WING SPAR. IT IS LOCATED ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE FRONT SPAR APPROXIMATELY 21 INCHES FROM THE WING ROOT. THE CRACK IS APPROXIMATELY 27 INCHES LONG AND .5 INCH FROM THE TOP OF THOct 6, 2022 · N9859B · Bbavia 7FC · Wing Spar SDR 2007FA0000859Spar · crackedAC WAS BEING MODIFIED TO INCLUDE THE INSTALLATION OF WING SPAR INSPECTION HOLE KIT IAW STC NR SA005278E. A PORTION OF THE WING LEADING EDGE SKIN WAS REMOVED AND THE WING SPAR WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AS SPECIFIED IN THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH TJul 26, 2007 · N9032B · Bbavia 7FC · Wing Spar SDR 2007FA0000714Spar · crackedAIRCRAFT WAS BEING MODIFIED TO INCLUDE THE INSTALLATION OF WING SPAR INSP HOLE KITS AS SUPPLIED IAW STC NR SA00527SE. A PORTION OF THE WING LEADING EDGE SKIN WAS REMOVED AND THE WING SPAR WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AS SPECIFIED IN THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SUJul 26, 2007 · N9032B · Bbavia 7FC · Wing Spar SDR Z372003F00001Impulse Coupling · brokenPILOT REPORTED LOSS OF POWER ON TAKEOFF, RETURNED TO AIRPORT. AFTER LANDING HE AGAIN CHECKED HIS MAG DROP AND REPORTED HIS LT MAG DROP TO BE ABOUT 300 RPM. FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND THE ONE OF THE IMPULSE COUPLING PAWLS ON THE LT MAG HAD BROKE IN HALF AT TOct 1, 2003 · N7581E · Bbavia 7FC · Magneto/Distributor SDR 2002FA0000246Spar · defectiveCRACK VISIBLE MIDWAY FROM TOP TO BOTTOM OF RIGHT WING FRONT SPAR FROM 44 INCHES INBOARD ALONG SPAR TO APPROXIMATELY 130 INCHES FROM INBOARD. WOOD APPEARS TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION OTHER WISE. DEFECT DISCOVERED DURING SPAR INSPECTION IN COMPLIANCE WITH AD. AIRJul 18, 2001 · N9898B · Bbavia 7FC · Wing Spar SDR 2001FA0000081Spar · crackedBOTH FRONT SPARS HAD SEVERE CRACKS AT ATTACH POINTS INTO BUSHINGS.Jun 25, 2001 · N9052B · Bbavia 7FC · Wing Spar

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_key = '7FC'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
WHERE aircraft_model_key = '7FC'
ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC

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The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

Champion 7FC164 registered aircraftRegistry code 21101NX Champion AERONCA 7FC18 registered aircraftRegistry code 2110162

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
  WHERE m.match_key = '7FC' AND m.code NOT IN ('2110124')
  GROUP BY ALL
  ORDER BY aircraft DESC
  LIMIT 12"

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SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
WHERE m.match_key = '7FC' AND m.code NOT IN ('2110124')
GROUP BY ALL
ORDER BY aircraft DESC
LIMIT 12

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