N82359 - Aeronca 7AC Aircraft Registration

CH7A

AERONCA 7AC

Aircraft Description

N82359 is a Aeronca 7AC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Lumley John J Trustee in Delray Beach, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 28, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on February 21, 2006. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB3F29 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N82359 was last updated on September 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Aeronca 7AC Champion was a post-war general aviation trainer that successfully challenged the Piper Cub's dominance in flight training. First flown in 1944, it was a high-wing, single-engine taildragger with tandem seating for two occupants and fabric-covered metal tube construction. Powered by a 65-horsepower Continental A-65-8 engine, the Champion featured improved forward visibility with the pilot positioned in the front seat. Manufactured by Aeronca Aircraft in Middletown, Ohio, approximately 7,200 units were produced between 1945 and 1948. AviatorDB tracks 4,393 Aeronca aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is CH7A.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N82359. 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
7AC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CH7A7AC Champion
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 28, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 21, 2006

Registered Owner

Name
LUMLEY JOHN J TRUSTEE
Address
6778 SKYLINE DR
City
DELRAY BEACH
State / Zip Code
Florida33446-2206
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
52637451
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB3F29

Additional Details

Registration
N82359
Serial Number
7AC-990
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00875380

Data Source

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

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