Single-engine piston

N1028H

1948 Aeronca 15AC

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1948
Serial
15AC-31
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C145 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Decorah, IA
Registration record

N1028H on the FAA register

Type
1948 Aeronca 15AC
Serial
15AC-31
Engines
Continental C145 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Decorah, IA
Certificate issued
2025-12-11
Airworthiness date
1955-09-16
Registration expires
2032-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A00F9A
Mode S (octal)
50007632
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N1028H.
  • 1974-07-22
    Accident at Glenwood,Minn, 23; damage: substantial.
  • 1967-06-25
    Accident at Alexandria, Minn, 23; damage: substantial.
  • 1955-09-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N1028H

N1028H is a 1948 Aeronca 15AC, serial number 15AC-31. It is registered to co-owners in Decorah, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 11, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C145 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated September 16, 1955.

N1028H has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-07-22 Accident · Glenwood,Minn, 23 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3397
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 11AC
Probable cause: D SIGN.
1967-06-25 Accident · Alexandria, Minn, 23 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2387
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 15AC
Probable cause: THER DAMAGE TO ACFT.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.