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N2659EAeronca 7AC

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Nov 29, 2025.

Safety record in brief:2 NTSB accidents (substantial damage at worst, latest May 2025)No ADs since 1998 matched

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
White Lake, MI
owner city / state
Engine
C85 SERIES · 85 hp
Cont Motor
Owners
1
since 2023
NTSB events
2
substantial, 2025
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
White Lake, MI
Certificate issued
Feb 14, 2023
Canceled
Nov 29, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard
Airworthiness date
Nov 8, 1962

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Aeronca
Model
7AC
Serial number
7AC-6241
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A29528

Engine

Make and model
Cont Motor C85 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
85 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2023 – 2025Individual ownerWhite Lake, MI

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (2)

Accident · substantial damage

May 24, 2025 · Westphalia, MI

On May 24, 2025, at 1300 eastern daylight time, an Aeronca 7AC, N2659E, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Westphalia, Michigan. The commercial pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated under Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations as a Part 91 personal flight. The pilot stated that he flew to Forest Hill Airport, Westphalia, Michigan, where he performed a…

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
CEN25LA186

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CEN25LA186)

Accident · substantial damage

Feb 10, 2011 · Novato, CA

The pilot's use of a non-vented fuel cap, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
WPR11LA131

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR11LA131)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Related aircraft

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Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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