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N4179E V

Aeronca 7BCM · 1947 · Mc Alpin, FL

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N4179E is a 1947 Aeronca 7BCM (serial 7BCM-174), registered to Bell Scott A (individual) in Mc Alpin, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1956 (69 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine rated at 85 hp, the engine on 82% of registered Aeronca 7BCMs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A4F1B9. It is one of 175 Aeronca 7BCM aircraft on the FAA registry. Bell Scott A holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Bell Scott A
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Mc Alpin, FL
Serial number
7BCM-174
Year built
1947 · 79 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A4F1B9 · 51170671 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 27, 2021
Airworthiness date
Oct 2, 1956
Last FAA activity
May 26, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2028
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor C85 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
85 hp
Power per seat
43 hp
FAA engine code
17008

138 of the 168 registered Aeronca 7BCM carry this engine (82%), across 13 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2110106

Aeronca 7BCM
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 78 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17008

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: C85 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 85 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N4179E
Serial Number: 7BCM-174
Year Manufactured: 1947
ACFTREF Code: 2110106
Engine Code: 17008
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51170671
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A4F1B9
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Registrant

Bell Scott A
Individual
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7908 182Nd Path
Mc Alpin, FL, 320622773
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 27, 2021
Airworthiness Oct 2, 1956
Expiration Jul 31, 2028
Last Activity May 26, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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