N1406E - 1946 Aeronca 7DC Aircraft Registration

1946 AERONCA 7DC

Aircraft Description

N1406E is a 1946 Aeronca 7DC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Jeffries Joy L in Louisville, KY. The registration certificate was issued on March 6, 2015. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N1406E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0A5DF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1406E was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.2228, -85.6761 on March 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1406E was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Aeronca (Aeronautical Corporation of America) was an American aircraft manufacturer that produced iconic light aircraft from the 1920s through the 1950s. The Aeronca Champion and Champ remain popular vintage and tailwheel training aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 4,393 Aeronca aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 7DC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1406E. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1946
Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
7DC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 6, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
JEFFRIES JOY L
Address
7201 MEADOW RIDGE DR
City
LOUISVILLE
State / Zip Code
Kentucky40218-3780
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50122737
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0A5DF

Additional Details

Registration
N1406E
Serial Number
7AC-4968
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 28, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00171610

Last Known Position

Date
March 14, 2026 (UTC 13:28:26)
Airport
Latitude
38.222809
Longitude
-85.676062

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC