N6451C is a 1956 Aeronca 7BCM (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 47-1108, registered in San Martin, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Aug 20, 1956. It is one of 175 7BCM aircraft in the FAA registry, 12 of them registered in California. About 2% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Feb 19, 2012.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- San Martin, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
- Certificate issued
- Mar 6, 1995
- Last FAA action
- Sep 9, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A87A4C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52075114
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AERONCA
- Model
- 7BCM
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-759 (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 1956
- Serial number
- 47-1108
- 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 Aug 20, 1956
Public airports near San Martin
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Martin San Martin, CA | E16 | <1 mi | Non-towered | A, UL94 |
| Frazier Lake Airpark Hollister, CA | 1C9 | 12 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Watsonville Municipal Watsonville, CA | KWVI | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, G100UL |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2012 | Woodland, CA | Aeronca 7BCM this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR12CA114 |
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.