N3174C - 1947 Aeronca 7BCM Aircraft Registration

A270

1947 AERONCA 7BCM

Aircraft Description

N3174C is a 1947 Aeronca 7BCM, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dufresne Roger T in Forest Lake, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 22, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on August 12, 2013. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor C85-12 engine producing 85 horsepower, N3174C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A363B9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3174C was last updated on August 25, 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 N3174C. 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
1947
Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
7BCM
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
A270Ae-270 Propjet
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 22, 2016
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 12, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
DUFRESNE ROGER T
Address
13608 RONDEAU LAKE DR
City
FOREST LAKE
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55025
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85-12
Horsepower
85 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50661671
Mode S Code (Hex)
A363B9

Additional Details

Registration
N3174C
Serial Number
7BCM292
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
August 25, 2023
Unique ID
00261623

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC