N2576E is a 1946 Aeronca 7BCM (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 7AC-6159, registered in Evansville, IN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 8, 1993. It is one of 175 7BCM aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in Indiana. About 48% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 16, 2016.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- OLEAR INC
- Location
- Evansville, IN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Indianapolis FSDO (IND FSDO) · (317) 837-4400
- Certificate issued
- Sep 1, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Mar 17, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A274AE
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50472256
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AERONCA
- Model
- 7BCM
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-759 (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 7AC-6159
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 8, 1993
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Evansville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skylane Evansville, IN | 3EV | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Evansville Regional Evansville, IN | KEVV | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Boonville Boonville, IN | I91 | 12 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2016 | Longmont, CO | Aeronca 7BCM this airframe | Substantial | Minor | CEN16LA267 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.