N3415E - 1947 Aeronca 7DC Aircraft Registration

A270

1947 AERONCA 7DC

Aircraft Description

N3415E is a 1947 Aeronca 7DC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Merkle Larry in Clarence Center, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 20, 1947. The registration certificate was issued on January 15, 2022. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N3415E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3C411 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3415E was last updated on July 7, 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 N3415E. 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
7DC
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
February 20, 1947
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 15, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
MERKLE LARRY
Address
7880 SALT RD
City
CLARENCE CENTER
State / Zip Code
New York14032-9205
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)
50742021
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3C411

Additional Details

Registration
N3415E
Serial Number
7AC-6823
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00182463

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC