N85286 is a 1946 Aeronca 7AC (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 7AC4024, registered in Suffolk, VA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2030. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Sep 26, 1955. It is one of 1,878 7AC aircraft in the FAA registry, 54 of them registered in Virginia. About 7% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- HOUNDY AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Suffolk, VA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Richmond FSDO (RIC FSDO) · (804) 222-7494
- Certificate issued
- Jan 19, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Jun 24, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- ABB255
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52731125
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AERONCA
- Model
- 7AC
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-759 (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 1946
- Serial number
- 7AC4024
- 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 26, 1955
Public airports near Suffolk
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk Executive Suffolk, VA | KSFQ | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, MOGAS |
| Hampton Roads Executive Norfolk, VA | KPVG | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Franklin Regional Franklin, VA | KFKN | 15 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.