N85792 - 1947 Champion 7AC Aircraft Registration

1947 CHAMPION 7AC

Aircraft Description

N85792 is a 1947 Champion 7AC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ely Myron E in Gause, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 21, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on October 14, 1999. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N85792 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABC507 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N85792 was last updated on June 3, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

American Champion Aircraft, based in Rochester, Wisconsin, produces the Scout, Decathlon, and Citabria series of aerobatic and tailwheel aircraft. These fabric-covered aircraft continue a lineage dating back to the original Aeronca Champion. AviatorDB tracks 1,848 Champion aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 7AC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N85792. 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
CHAMPION
Model
7AC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
90 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 21, 1993
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 14, 1999

Registered Owner

Name
ELY MYRON E
Address
PO BOX 345
City
GAUSE
State / Zip Code
Texas77857-0345
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)
52742407
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABC507

Additional Details

Registration
N85792
Serial Number
7AC-4542
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00592631

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC