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N81803 V

Aeronca 7DC · 1945 · Clinton, MO

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N81803 is a 1945 Aeronca 7DC (serial 7AC-426), registered to Champ 81803 LLC (LLC) in Clinton, MO. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1955 (71 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 AB2988. It is one of 121 Aeronca 7DC aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Champ 81803 LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Clinton, MO
Serial number
7AC-426
Year built
1945 · 81 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AB2988 · 52624610 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 18, 2025
Airworthiness date
Oct 3, 1955
Last FAA activity
Sep 18, 2025
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2032
FAA region
3

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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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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: N81803
Serial Number: 7AC-426
Year Manufactured: 1945
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): 52624610
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AB2988
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Registrant

Champ 81803 LLC
LLC
200 Stayton Dr
Clinton, MO, 647352468
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 18, 2025
Airworthiness Oct 3, 1955
Expiration Sep 30, 2032
Last Activity Sep 18, 2025
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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