N84157 is a Aeronca 7AC. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Traverse City, MI. It has been registered to its current owner since Jan 2017. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
2017
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The pilot of the tailwheel-equipped airplane reported that, while practicing landings in gusty wind conditions, the airplane inadvertently became airborne during the takeoff roll, the airplane descended back to the runway, and impacted terrain.
The pilot reported no preimpact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.
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About the Aeronca 7AC
About the modelThe Champion, or "Champ" — a two-seat tandem taildragger with a fabric-covered tube fuselage, flown solo from the front seat, unlike the Cub it competed with.