Fixed Wing Single Engine · CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES · as of Sep 21, 2026
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Distribution · currently registered
By state (top 10)
- AR 33.3% 1
- GU 33.3% 1
- KS 33.3% 1
By decade of manufacture
- 1940s 66.7% 2
- Unknown 33.3% 1
NTSB records
1 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 1.
- May 2, 1976 N2450E MOONACHIE, New Jersey NTSB docket ↗
Airworthiness directives
1 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 1.
- Dec 18, 2000
Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes
This amendment supersedes Airworthiness Directive (AD) 98-05- 04, which currently requires you to repetitively inspect the front and rear wood spars for damage (including installing any as-needed inspection holes) and repair or replace any damaged wood spar on certain American Champion Aircraft Corporation (ACAC) Mode…
Type certificate data sheets · 1 match in the FAA catalog
- A-759 American Champion Aircraft Corp. Historical Rev 72 · 10/19/2009
Models: 7DC, 7GCAA, 7BCM (Army L-16A), 7GCB + 18 more
Supplemental type certificates · 22 on file
- 09/09/2022 STC SA1008WE Installation of Poly-Fiber covering material. Poly-Fiber Inc DRS ↗
- 07/25/2008 STC SA02033AT (PAGE 1) Modification to install an air-oil separator to prevent oil from being aspirated from the engine breather line. M-20 Oil Separators LLC DRS ↗
- 05/23/2008 STC SA00478CH (PAGE 1) Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric. Aviation Products Systems Inc. DRS ↗
- 05/15/2007 STC SA00478CH (PAGE 1) Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric. Aviation Products Systems Inc. DRS ↗
- 06/08/2006 STC SA01026SE (1 OF 2) Installation of improved fuel gascolator. Steve's Aircraft DRS ↗
- 04/03/2006 STC SA01240SE (3 OF 5) Installation of secondary voltage indication system Visual Instruments LLC DRS ↗
- 07/08/2005 STC SA00680SE (1 OF 6 Installation of Electronics International model UBG-16 or UBG-16T bar graph engine analyzer. Electronics International Inc. DRS ↗
- 04/26/2005 STC SA10077SC Installation of push-button starter system. Sky-Tec DRS ↗
- 03/05/2004 STC SA01944CH (1 OF 2) Modify airplane to fly on unleaded automotive gasoline, 87 minimum antiknock index, per ASTM Specification D-439 or D-4818 of any volatility class, A through E, or 82UL AVGAS per A… Experimental Aircraft Association Inc. DRS ↗
- 12/04/2003 STC SA10077SC Installation of push-button starter system. Sky-Tec DRS ↗
- 05/27/2003 STC SA1008WE Installation of Poly-Fiber covering material. Poly-Fiber Inc. DRS ↗
- 05/27/2003 STC SA1008WE Installation of Poly-Fiber covering material. Poly-Fiber Inc DRS ↗
- 01/13/2003 STC SA10077SC Installation of push-button starter system. Sky-Tec DRS ↗
- 12/05/2002 STC SA489EA Installation of ARP Inc. carburetor ice detection system Aircraft & Rotorcraft Products (ARP) Inc DRS ↗
- 03/10/1999 STC SA00680SE (1 OF 6 Installation of Electronics International model UBG-16 or UBG-16T bar graph engine analyzer. Electronics International DRS ↗
- 12/07/1995 STC SA00081NY Installation of Iceman Aviation Supplies Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector. Iceman Aviation Supplies Inc DRS ↗
- 08/14/1995 STC SA00215NY Installation of CAVU Model AM100 AVMIX engine fuel/air mixture setting system. CAVU Products Limited DRS ↗
- 06/03/1994 STC SA5924NM Installation of RPM instrument. Electronics International DRS ↗
- 04/07/1994 STC SA7965SW Application of fabric and polyurethane finishing system. Air Tech Coatings DRS ↗
- 10/06/1992 STC SA1008WE Installation of Poly-Fiber covering material. Poly-Fiber, Inc DRS ↗
- 02/21/1990 STC SA4624NM Installation of F. Atlee Dodge springs 2097 and 2127 to replace bungee cords on ski equipped airplanes. F Atlee Dodge Aircraft Service DRS ↗
- 11/20/1978 STC SA308EA (1 OF 2) Installation of carburetor ice detection system 105AP in single and twin engine aircraft and single engine helicopters powered by Continental, Franklin, and Lycoming type engines e… Alfred R Puccinelli DRS ↗
Advisory circulars & Federal Register
Advisory circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register · Parts 91 & 43
- 2026-09-14 Use of Certain Restricted Category Aircraft for the Transport of Firefighters for Wildfire Suppression FR ↗
- 2026-07-31 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
- 2026-07-02 Enabling Supersonic Overland Flight FR ↗
- 2026-07-01 Mechanic Certification: Inspection Rating and Recent Experience Requirements FR ↗
- 2026-06-30 Designation-Restrict the Operation of Unmanned Aircraft in Close Proximity to a Fixed Site Facility; Extension of Comment Period FR ↗
Sources
- FAA Aircraft Registry ↗ Refreshed Apr 27, 2026 Available
- NTSB CAROL ↗ Refreshed Jun 10, 2026 Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) ↗ Refreshed Apr 27, 2026 Available