N85179 is a 1946 Aeronca 7AC (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 7AC-3911, registered in Taylorsville, KY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2033; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES rated at 85 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the multiple class (standard, restricted, agriculture and pest control), issued May 5, 1956. It is one of 1,878 7AC aircraft in the FAA registry, 26 of them registered in Kentucky. About 7% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2033
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Taylorsville, KY
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Louisville FSDO (LOU FSDO) · (502) 753-4200
- Certificate issued
- Apr 23, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Apr 23, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- ABAE7E
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52727176
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AERONCA
- Model
- 7AC
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-759 (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 7AC-3911
- 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
- Multiple since May 5, 1956
- Approved operations
- Standard, Restricted, Agriculture and pest control
Public airports near Taylorsville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuels Field Bardstown, KY | KBRY | 17 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Bowman Field Louisville, KY | KLOU | 22 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Louisville Muhammad Ali International Louisville, KY | KSDF | 23 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.