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N3046E

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AERONCA 7AC

Fixed wing single engineParachute, CORegistered Jul 9, 2018

N3046E is a Aeronca 7AC (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 7AC-6593, registered in Parachute, CO. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2028. It is one of 1,878 7AC aircraft in the FAA registry, 24 of them registered in Colorado. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 15, 2017.

637days left
Registration expiresJul 31, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2028
Registrant type
Co-owned
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Parachute, CO
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Salt Lake City FSDO (SLC FSDO) · (801) 257-5020
Certificate issued
Jul 9, 2018
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A3315D
Mode S code (octal)
50630535
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
7AC
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-759 (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
Serial number
7AC-6593
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb

Public airports near Parachute

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Rifle Garfield County
Rifle, CO
KRIL18 miNon-towered100LL, A
Grand Junction Regional
Grand Junction, CO
KGJT34 miTowered100LL, A
Kgws Sumers Airpark
Glenwood Springs, CO
KGWS40 miNon-towered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Earlier registrations of this number

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Nov 1, 2006SLINGSBY T67M260-T3A21441994
Mar 2, 1990CESSNA 172N17271416
Nov 18, 1955AERONCA 7AC7AC-6632

NTSB accident and incident records

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
May 15, 2017Lebanon, ORAeronca 7AC this airframeSubstantialNoneGAA17CA288

From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 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.

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