Flight Tracker
N7541B
AERONCA 7FC
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WESTFALL JAMES H
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
BEND, OR
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 26, 2025
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Jan 31, 2032
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
7FC
Year
-
Serial Number
7FC-44
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
90 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AA2B62
Mode S Code (Octal)
52425542

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Apr 17, 2026 Accident Substantial Bend, OR
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the rotor wash from a nearby helicopter.

NTSB WPR26LA165