N2843E - 1946 Aeronca 7BCM Aircraft Registration

1946 AERONCA 7BCM

Aircraft Description

N2843E is a 1946 Aeronca 7BCM, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Couvillion Rickey J in Lafayette, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 6, 2024. The registration certificate was issued on April 10, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N2843E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2DF9D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2843E was last updated on June 9, 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 N2843E. 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
June 6, 2024
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Partnership
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 10, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
COUVILLION RICKEY J
Address
1401 W UNIVERSITY AVE
City
LAFAYETTE
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70506-3339
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50557635
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2DF9D

Additional Details

Registration
N2843E
Serial Number
7AC-6426
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
June 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00160413

Data Source

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

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