N4520E - Aeronca 7DC Aircraft Registration

A270

AERONCA 7DC

Aircraft Description

N4520E is a Aeronca 7DC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Dean Hank in Texarkana, AR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 15, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on June 16, 2015. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N4520E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A57BE7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4520E was last updated on May 19, 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 N4520E. 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
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
April 15, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 16, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
DEAN HANK
Address
1303 MILLER COUNTY 63
City
TEXARKANA
State / Zip Code
Arkansas71854-0659
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)
51275747
Mode S Code (Hex)
A57BE7

Additional Details

Registration
N4520E
Serial Number
7DC-128
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00302794

Data Source

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

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