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N4853E

Built 1959 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Aeronca 7Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto: Alan Wilson from Peterborough, Cambs, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Aeronca 7
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
550 nm
Cruise speed
78 kt
Max speed
89 kt
Service ceiling
16,000 ft
Takeoff distance
144 m
Landing distance
259 m
Weights
MTOW
700 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
130 L
Dimensions
Length
6.5 m
Wingspan
10.7 m
Height
2.6 m
Capacity
Seats
2
Max passengers
2

Flight activity

(73 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
14
Last 90 days
60
Last seen
27 Oct 2026
Tracked since
30 Jun 2026

Frequent routes: KMIC → KMIC (62) · KSGS → KFCM (1)

  • KMIC → KMIC25 Oct 2026 · 0h 49m
  • KMIC → KMIC21 Oct 2026 · 6h 18m
  • KMIC → KMIC19 Oct 2026 · 0h 18m
  • KMIC → KMIC19 Oct 2026 · 0h 19m
  • KMIC → KMIC19 Oct 2026 · 0h 13m
  • KMIC → KMIC14 Oct 2026 · 0h 21m
  • KMIC → KMIC12 Oct 2026 · 0h 56m
  • KMIC → KMIC11 Oct 2026 · 0h 44m
  • KMIC → KMIC10 Oct 2026 · 0h 47m
  • KMIC → KMIC9 Oct 2026 · 0h 38m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
6,434Aeronca 7 registered worldwide

Common. One of the most common aircraft types we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N4853EUSACTIVE
    SUMMERFIELD DOUGLAS T
    2023 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

N4853E — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N4853E?

N4853E is a Aeronca 7, built in 1959. Sprinkle's record for N4853E covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N4853E currently active?

Registry records list N4853E's status as Active, registered in United States — a Aeronca 7.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N4853E?

N4853E carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 305, the serial assigned to this Aeronca 7 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N4853E?

N4853E's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A5FDF2 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Aeronca 7 broadcasts.