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AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7AC

2 registered · 1946–1946 · 2 NTSB events · 13 ADs

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Fixed Wing Single Engine · CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES · as of Sep 21, 2026

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Distribution · currently registered

By state (top 10)

  • OH 50.0% 1
  • NJ 50.0% 1

By decade of manufacture

  • 1940s 50.0% 1
  • Unknown 50.0% 1

NTSB records

2 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 2.

Airworthiness directives

13 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 13.

  • Feb 7, 2006

    Airworthiness Directives; Aero Advantage ADV200 Series (Part Numbers ADV211CC and ADV212CW) Vacuum Pumps

    The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Aero Advantage ADV200 series (part numbers ADV211CC and ADV212CW) vacuum pumps installed under supplemental type certificate number SA10126SC, through field approval, or other methods. This AD requires you to remove from service any affe…

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  • Jan 9, 2006

    Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation Models 7AC, 7ACA, S7AC, 7BCM, 7CCM, S7CCM, 7DC, S7DC, 7EC, S7EC, 7ECA, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCAA, 7GCB, 7GCBA, 7GCBC, 7HC, 7JC, 7KC, 7KCAB, 8KCAB, and 8GCBC Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain American Champion Aircraft Corporation (ACAC) Models 7AC, 7ACA, S7AC, 7BCM, 7CCM, S7CCM, 7DC, S7DC, 7EC, S7EC, 7ECA, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCAA, 7GCB, 7GCBA, 7GCBC, 7HC, 7JC, 7KC, 7KCAB, 8KCAB, and 8GCBC airplanes. This AD requires you to make a temporary P…

    Atlas AD Federal Register ↗
  • Jun 7, 2005

    Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Models SVS I and SVS IA Standby Vacuum Systems

    The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. (Precise Flight) Models SVS I and SVS IA standby vacuum systems (SVS) installed under certain supplemental type certificates or through field approval. This AD requires you to replace the airplane flight manual suppl…

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  • May 11, 2005

    Airworthiness Directives; Aero Advantage ADV200 Series (Part Numbers ADVPL211CC and ADVPL212CW) Vacuum Pumps

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Aero Advantage ADV200 series (part numbers ADVPL211CC and ADVPL212CW) vacuum pumps installed under supplemental type certificate number SA10126SC, through field approval, or other methods. This proposed AD would require you to…

    Atlas AD Federal Register ↗
  • Mar 4, 2005

    Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Models SVS I and SVS IA Standby Vacuum Systems

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all airplanes equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. (Precise Flight) Models SVS I and SVS IA standby vacuum systems (SVS) installed under certain supplemental type certificates or through field approval. This proposed AD would require you to replace the air…

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  • Jun 6, 2001

    Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes

    This amendment clarifies information contained in Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2000-25-02, which concerns certain American Champion Aircraft Corporation (ACAC) 7, 8, and 11 series airplanes. This AD currently requires inspecting the front and rear wood spars for damage, including installing any as-needed inspection ho…

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  • 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…

    Atlas AD Federal Register ↗
  • Nov 30, 1999

    Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III Standby Vacuum Systems

    This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all aircraft equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III standby vacuum systems installed in accordance with the applicable supplemental type certificate (STC) or through field approval. This AD requires incorporating revised operating limit…

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  • Aug 4, 1999

    Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes

    This document reopens the comment period of an earlier proposed airworthiness directive (AD) that would supersede AD 98-05-04, which currently requires repetitively inspecting the front and rear wood spars for damage, including installing any necessary inspection holes, on certain American Champion Aircraft Corporatio…

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  • Jul 7, 1999

    Airworthiness Directives; Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III Standby Vacuum Systems

    This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to all U.S. owners and operators of aircraft equipped with Precise Flight, Inc. Model SVS III standby vacuum systems installed in accordance with the applicable supplemental type certificate (STC) or through field approval. The propose…

    Atlas AD Federal Register ↗
  • Jun 4, 1999

    Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes

    This document proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 98-05-04, which currently requires repetitively inspecting the front and rear wood spars for damage, including installing any necessary inspection holes, on certain American Champion Aircraft Corporation (ACAC) Model 8GCBC airplanes; and repairing or rep…

    Atlas AD Federal Register ↗
  • Jun 4, 1999

    Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes

    This document withdraws a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would have applied to all American Champion Aircraft Corporation (ACAC) 7, 8, and 11 series airplanes, excluding Model 8GCBC airplanes. The proposed AD would have required installing inspection holes on the top and bottom wing surfaces, repetitively i…

    Atlas AD Federal Register ↗
  • Nov 3, 1997

    Airworthiness Directives; American Champion Aircraft Corporation 7, 8, and 11 Series Airplanes

    This document proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) that would apply to American Champion Aircraft Corporation (ACAC) 7, 8, and 11 series airplanes, excluding Model 8GCBC airplanes. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) previously proposed similar AD action for the ACAC Model 8GCBC airplanes. The pr…

    Atlas AD Federal Register ↗

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

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SAIBs · 3 on file · advisory, not mandatory

Supplemental type certificates · 302 on file

+ 272 more STCs on file

PMA replacement parts · 60+ on file

+ 20 more PMA parts on file

Advisory circulars & Federal Register

Registered N-numbers · 2

2 of 2 ● NTSB events on file · orange tails have Atlas pages · Look up queries the live FAA registry (owner, address, last airworthiness)
N-number St Year NTSB FAA
N85257 OH 1946 ● Look up ↗
N85510 NJ — ● Look up ↗

Source — FAA Aircraft Registry

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