N1457E — 1946 Aeronca 7AC
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N1457E appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2008, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 7AC-5020
- Manufacturer
- Aeronca
- Model
- 7AC
- Year
- 1946
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor A&c65 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Prather Carl — Gilroy, CA
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1946 Aeronca 7AC).
- Jan 25, 2012registered — Prather Carl
Frequently asked
- Has N1457E been in an accident?
- Yes. N1457E appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.
- What kind of aircraft is N1457E?
- N1457E is a 1946 Aeronca 7AC (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 7AC-5020.
- Who is N1457E registered to?
- N1457E is registered to Prather Carl of Gilroy, CA. Registration status: active.
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