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Aeronca S15AC

13 Aeronca S15AC aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1948–1949. Most are registered in AK, MN and CA.

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Registered today
13
Years built
1948–1949
Seats
4
Engines
1 · Reciprocating

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

1 AD matches the Aeronca S15AC 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
5
Destroyed
0
Substantial damage
5
Minor damage
0
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Aeronca S15AC airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Aeronca S15AC aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • Sep 3, 2007Substantial damage · none injuries · Shelton, WAN1118H
  • Jul 31, 1998Substantial damage · none injuries · Kodiak, AKN1083H
  • Jun 12, 1997Substantial damage · none injuries · Laconia, NHN1105H
  • Jun 15, 1992Substantial damage · none injuries · Memory Lake, AKN1480H
  • Jul 11, 1987Substantial damage · none injuries · Dillingham, AKN1304H

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

0 reports on Aeronca S15AC airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
19486
19492
Unknown5

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
AK6
MN2
CA1
FL1
IL1
KY1
NH1

Buyer checklist

1 AD published since 1998 may apply to the Aeronca S15AC; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 5 NTSB events since 1982 involve Aeronca S15AC 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.
See the registered Aeronca S15AC aircraft

Type data

FAA aircraft reference file
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Sea
Certification
Type Certificated
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed
85 mph

S15AC aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N1045H—Chugiak, AKSep 5, 2023
N1083H1948Homer, AKMar 8, 2022
N1105H1948Lee, NHJul 10, 2018
N1118H—Little Falls, MNDec 4, 2025
N1220H1948Anchorage, AKMar 21, 2014
N1226H1948Palmer, AKDec 19, 2017
N1259H1948Arcadia, CAJan 21, 2023
N1268H1948Louisville, KYDec 12, 2020
N1304H—Dillingham, AKJun 20, 2014
N1308H1949Wheeling, ILJan 1, 2026
N1363H1949Anchorage, AKMay 31, 2005
N1409H—New Port Richey, FLSep 9, 2020
N1444H—Two Harbors, MNAug 18, 2015

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