Has N9855B been in an accident?

Yes. N9855B appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.

What kind of aircraft is N9855B?

N9855B is an Aeronca 7FC (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 7FC-349.

N9855B — Aeronca 7FC

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 29, 2026

N9855B appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2018, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 29, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 7FC-349
Manufacturer: Aeronca
Model: 7FC
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

ERA19CA002Oct 4, 2018Myakka City, FLSerious
The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from an obstacle during takeoff.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Aeronca 7FC).

Mar 18, 2020deregistered — Hertenstein Dennis

Frequently asked

Has N9855B been in an accident?: Yes. N9855B appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.
What kind of aircraft is N9855B?: N9855B is an Aeronca 7FC (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 7FC-349.

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