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Aeronca 7AC — registry & accident history

Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026

There are 5,165 Aeronca 7AC airframes on record (built 1940–1979), 1,875 currently registered. 80 have one or more NTSB accident records (82 records total, 14 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 25, 2026.

5,165
Airframes
1,875
Registered
1940–1979
Years
82
NTSB records

Recent Aeronca 7AC accidents

  1. N85018Jan 11, 2026No injuries
  2. N82003Sep 1, 2025No injuries

    A loss of directional control during landing due to the partial separation of the right main landing gear oleo strut from a failed weld.

  3. N84726Aug 6, 2025Serious
  4. N1846EJun 7, 2025Fatal
  5. N2659EMay 24, 2025No injuries
  6. N83952Apr 10, 2025Fatal
  7. N84065Apr 1, 2025Minor

    The pilot inadvertently turned off the fuel selector valve on takeoff which resulted in a loss of engine power.

  8. N82065Aug 16, 2024No injuries

    The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during takeoff in gusting wind conditions.

Aeronca 7AC aircraft