N81686 — 1945 Aeronca 7BCM
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 23, 2026
N81686 appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 23, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 7AC-305
- Manufacturer
- Aeronca
- Model
- 7BCM
- Year
- 1945
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Cont Motor C85 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Frost David R — Utopia, TX
Accident & incident history
The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and a collision with terrain.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1945 Aeronca 7BCM).
- Jun 22, 2015registered — Frost David R
Frequently asked
- Has N81686 been in an accident?
- Yes. N81686 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
- What kind of aircraft is N81686?
- N81686 is a 1945 Aeronca 7BCM (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 7AC-305.
- Who is N81686 registered to?
- N81686 is registered to Frost David R of Utopia, TX. Registration status: active.
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