Aeronca 65-TAC
40 Aeronca 65-TAC aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1940–1944. Most are registered in OH, CA and CO.
Browse all with filters- Registered today
- 40
- Years built
- 1940–1944
- Seats
- 2
- Engines
- 1 · Reciprocating
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Aeronca 65-TAC airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 6
- Destroyed
- 1
- Substantial damage
- 5
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Aeronca 65-TAC airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Aeronca 65-TAC aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Aug 26, 2024Substantial damage · minor injuries · Clearwater, FLN39565
- May 13, 2005Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Harrisonburg, VAN36973
- Apr 12, 2004Substantial damage · none injuries · Grass Valley, CAN39515
- Sep 16, 1998Substantial damage · none injuries · Dalton, GAN39309
- May 21, 1989Substantial damage · serious injuries · Pryor, OK
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Aeronca 65-TAC airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1940 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | 12 | |
| 1942 | 16 | |
| 1943 | 2 | |
| 1944 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 7 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Aeronca 65-TAC airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 6 NTSB events since 1982 involve Aeronca 65-TAC airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruising speed
- 71 mph
65-TAC aircraft
Page 1 of 2| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N31436 | 1940 | Moundridge, KS | Dec 31, 2023 |
| N31454 | 1940 | Lebanon, TN | Jan 12, 2006 |
| N36622 | — | Deming, NM | Jan 2, 2023 |
| N36681 | 1941 | Dallas, TX | Sep 5, 1991 |
| N36687 | 1941 | Mohave Valley, AZ | Jan 14, 2026 |
| N36812 | — | Parsons, KS | Aug 3, 2023 |
| N36818 | 1941 | Windsor, CO | Jun 17, 2023 |
| N36833 | 1941 | Wilmington, DE | May 19, 2025 |
| N36834 | 1941 | Sylvania, OH | Dec 22, 2023 |
| N36843 | 1941 | Longmont, CO | Jun 16, 1995 |
| N36899 | — | New Carlisle, OH | Jul 12, 2023 |
| N36952 | 1941 | Mc Calla, AL | Aug 9, 2022 |
| N36954 | 1941 | Palm Coast, FL | Dec 13, 2024 |
| N36959 | 1941 | Victoria, VA | Oct 12, 2026 |
| N36967 | 1941 | Rhinebeck, NY | Jan 23, 2021 |
| N36980 | 1942 | Whitney, NE | Feb 1, 2023 |
| N36981 | 1942 | San Martin, CA | Jul 17, 1981 |
| N36996 | — | Fayette, ME | Oct 25, 2021 |
| N39306 | 1942 | Canaan, ME | Sep 6, 2026 |
| N39309 | 1942 | Clyde, OH | Apr 18, 2023 |
| N39317 | 1941 | Middletown, OH | Mar 31, 2023 |
| N39342 | 1942 | Chico, CA | Mar 20, 2023 |
| N39374 | 1942 | Canby, OR | Nov 18, 1988 |
| N39395 | 1942 | Jackson, GA | Mar 20, 2023 |
| N39397 | 1942 | Rancho Cordova, CA | Aug 10, 2015 |