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N53986

Built 1976 · registered US

13 for sale12 manuals& guides6,434 registered

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ActiveManufacturer Aeronca Model 7 Variant 7ECA
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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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
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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

(43 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
12
Last 90 days
36
Last seen
6 Nov 2026
Tracked since
8 Jul 2026

Frequent routes: KTTD → KTTD (10) · KSPB → KSPB (5) · KSPB → KTTD (1)

  • Tracked flight6 Nov 2026 · 0h 07m
  • Tracked flight5 Nov 2026 · 0h 06m
  • Tracked flight5 Nov 2026 · 0h 07m
  • Tracked flight14 Oct 2026 · 0h 54m
  • KTTD → KTTD14 Oct 2026 · 0h 20m
  • KTTD → KTTD9 Oct 2026 · 0h 20m
  • KTTD → KTTD9 Oct 2026 · 0h 07m
  • Tracked flight6 Oct 2026 · 0h 39m
  • Tracked flight29 Sept 2026 · 0h 13m
  • Tracked flight26 Sept 2026 · 6h 40m

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

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  • N53986USACTIVE
    FLYIT LLC
    2025 – 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

N53986 — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N53986?

N53986 is a Aeronca 7, built in 1976. Sprinkle's record for N53986 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N53986 currently active?

Registry records list N53986's status as Active, registered in United States — a Aeronca 7.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N53986?

N53986 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 1158-76, the serial assigned to this Aeronca 7 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N53986?

N53986's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A6D56B — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Aeronca 7 broadcasts.