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N85040

AERONCA 7AC · 1946 · Valid

N85040 is a AERONCA 7AC (year 1946), valid on the FAA registry as of 2026-09-06. Owner type: entity. No NTSB accident or incident matches this tail in our snapshot. Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database.

Snapshot date: 2026-09-06 · Source: registry.faa.gov

Registration

Status
Valid
Serial number
7AC-3765
Issued
—
Expires
—
Type aircraft
Fixed wing single-engine
State
MT

Registered owner

COPPER AVIATION TAILWHEEL LLC

MOLT, MT

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database. Entity owners are shown without redaction; individual owners are redacted by default.

Ownership timeline
  • CurrentCOPPER AVIATION TAILWHEEL LLCsince —
  • Earlier owners are reconstructed from successive FAA snapshots and shown when our archive has at least two transitions for this tail.
Accident or incident history(0 matches)

No NTSB CAROL record matches N85040 in our snapshot. The official NTSB search may show later filings. Open NTSB CAROL.

Applicable Airworthiness Directives(0 on the make-model list)

AD applicability depends on serial range, engine, and propeller. Use the FAA AD library or your A&P mechanic for a definitive applicability list for N85040.

Type certificate

AERONCA 7AC is governed by the FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet for the AERONCA family. The TCDS is the authoritative reference for engine, weight, and equipment configuration.

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