N81663

Valid registration

1945 AERONCA 7AC

Fixed wing single engineRanger, TXRegistered Jul 30, 2025

N81663 is a 1945 Aeronca 7AC (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 7AC-281, registered in Ranger, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Sep 10, 1956. It is one of 1,878 7AC aircraft in the FAA registry, 135 of them registered in Texas. About 94% of them were built after it.

2097days left
Registration expiresJul 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2032
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
RANGER AIRFIELD FOUNDATION
Location
Ranger, TX
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Lubbock FSDO (LBB FSDO) · (806) 740-3800
Certificate issued
Jul 30, 2025
Last FAA action
Jul 30, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
AB22EC
Mode S code (octal)
52621354
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
7AC
Type certificate (TCDS)
A-759 (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
Year manufactured
1945
Serial number
7AC-281
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Sep 10, 1956

Public airports near Ranger

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Ranger Municipal
Ranger, TX
F231 miNon-towered-
Eastland Municipal
Eastland, TX
KETN9 miNon-towered100LL, A
Cisco Municipal
Cisco, TX
3F219 miNon-towered-

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

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