N3005E — 1946 Aeronca 7AC
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N3005E appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2022, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 7AC-6591
- Manufacturer
- Aeronca
- Model
- 7AC
- Year
- 1946
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor C85 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Octagon Corp — Lewes, DE
Accident & incident history
The incorrect (reverse) rigging of the elevator cables by maintenance personnel and their subsequent failure to verify that the rigging was correct during post-maintenance checks and the pilot's inadequate preflight check.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1946 Aeronca 7AC).
- Jan 17, 2018registered — Octagon Corp
Frequently asked
- Has N3005E been in an accident?
- Yes. N3005E appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2022.
- What kind of aircraft is N3005E?
- N3005E is a 1946 Aeronca 7AC (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 7AC-6591.
- Who is N3005E registered to?
- N3005E is registered to Octagon Corp of Lewes, DE. Registration status: active.
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