N8970R
Built 1960 · registered US
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View all 13 listings →Performance specs
- Range
- 550 nm
- Cruise speed
- 78 kt
- Max speed
- 89 kt
- Service ceiling
- 16,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 144 m
- Landing distance
- 259 m
- MTOW
- 700 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 130 L
- Length
- 6.5 m
- Wingspan
- 10.7 m
- Height
- 2.6 m
- Seats
- 2
- Max passengers
- 2
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—Registration history
(1)- N8970RUSACTIVEMERRELL SUSAN E2020 – 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
What aircraft model is N8970R?
N8970R is a Aeronca 7, built in 1960. Sprinkle's record for N8970R covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N8970R currently active?
Registry records list N8970R's status as Active, registered in United States — a Aeronca 7.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N8970R?
N8970R carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 7EC-730, the serial assigned to this Aeronca 7 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N8970R?
N8970R's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is AC61BD — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Aeronca 7 broadcasts.








