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1946 AERONCA 11 BC SUPER CHIEF
Starts from the median asking price of 6 comparable Aeronca Single-Engine Piston listings ($33,250), then adjusts for:
- Airframe time -176 hr vs comps +0.4%
- Engine time +439 hr vs comps -3.5%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Aeronca 11 BC SUPER CHIEF |
|---|---|
| Type | Single-Engine Piston |
| Airframe time | 2,821 hrs |
| Engine time | 1,038 SMOH |
Engines & propellers
Engine
- Time since major overhaul
- 54 hrs
Decoded from the seller's description — verify against logbooks.
Description
The time has come to part ways with the old girl *1946 Aeronca Chief *RAAUS registered in-date annual due September *Had had a full restoration in 2022 new fabric, wood repairs, frame strip and paint, and all new suede interior * prop 127hrs SMOH *Total airframe 2821hr *engine Continental 0-200 hours 1038hr SMOH 54hr STOH compressions all over 70/80 *Cruise 80kts @20 Lph * Range 3hrs in main 1.5 hrs in aux tank * garmin G5 AHARS * EI engien temp and pressure gauges * hanged at YBOA * selling due to wanting something different I’ve done almost 300hrs in this aircraft since the restoration and have all been trouble free. Its a great tailwheel/ stick and rudder aircraft to fly
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 500 (or S-TEC 3100 / Trio Pro Pilot where the GFC isn't STC'd) adds a modern digital autopilot with envelope protection, subject to model approval.
See prices & suppliers ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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General
| Year | 1946 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AERONCA |
| Model | 11 BC SUPER CHIEF |
| Serial Number | 11BC109 |
| Registration # | 24-8804 |
| Condition | Used |
| Based at | YBOA |
Airframe
| Total Time | 2,821 |
|---|
Engine
| Engine 1 Make/Model | CONTINENTAL O200 |
|---|---|
| Engine 1 Time | 1,038 SMOH |
| Engine TBO | 2000 |
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Last flight
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