N84197 - Aeronca 7BCM Aircraft Registration

A270

AERONCA 7BCM

Aircraft Description

N84197 is a Aeronca 7BCM, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Short Michael J in Independence, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 9, 1963. The registration certificate was issued on July 12, 2023. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N84197 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB8743 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N84197 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.4262, -119.8400 on February 14, 2024. The FAA registry record for N84197 was last updated on July 12, 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 N84197. 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
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
October 9, 1963
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 12, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
SHORT MICHAEL J
Address
606 SKYRAIDER DR
City
INDEPENDENCE
State / Zip Code
Oregon97351-9642
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)
52703503
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB8743

Additional Details

Registration
N84197
Serial Number
2885
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2030
Last Action Date
July 12, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00783061

Last Known Position

Date
February 14, 2024 (UTC 21:39:26)
Airport
Latitude
34.426201
Longitude
-119.839996

Data Source

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

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