Aircraft Description
N6404C is a 1947 Aeronca 7BCM, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Whiteside Donald J in Santa Cruz, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 13, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on February 16, 2017. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N6404C is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A86822 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6404C was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.7297, -121.7674 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N6404C was last updated on August 23, 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 N6404C. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC