N249MM - 1946 Aeronca 7BCM Aircraft Registration

1946 AERONCA 7BCM

Aircraft Description

N249MM is a 1946 Aeronca 7BCM, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bishop Harold in Bonners Ferry, ID. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 3, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on February 20, 2018. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C85-8F engine producing 85 horsepower, N249MM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2528D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N249MM was last updated on April 21, 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 7BCM model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N249MM. 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
7BCM
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 3, 2006
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 20, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
BISHOP HAROLD
Address
PO BOX 1495
City
BONNERS FERRY
State / Zip Code
Idaho83805-1495
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85-8F
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50451215
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2528D

Additional Details

Registration
N249MM
Serial Number
7AC-2877
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00177879

Data Source

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

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