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N4591E V

Aeronca 7DC · 1949 · North Palm Beach, FL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N4591E is a 1949 Aeronca 7DC (serial 7DC-156), registered to Richards S G (individual) in North Palm Beach, FL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine rated at 85 hp, the engine on 70% of registered Aeronca 7DCs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A5960B. It is one of 121 Aeronca 7DC aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Richards S G
Owner type
Individual
Based in
North Palm Beach, FL
Serial number
7DC-156
Year built
1949 · 77 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A5960B · 51313013 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 27, 2017
Airworthiness date
May 6, 1956
Last FAA activity
Sep 30, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2030
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

81 of the 116 registered Aeronca 7DC carry this engine (70%), across 9 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a5960b
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2110116

Aeronca 7DC
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: N4591E
Serial Number: 7DC-156
Year Manufactured: 1949
ACFTREF Code: 2110116
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): 51313013
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A5960B

Registrant

Richards S G
Individual
11390 Twelve Oaks Way Apt 522
North Palm Beach, FL, 334083292
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 27, 2017
Airworthiness May 6, 1956
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Sep 30, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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