Single-engine piston

N1083H

1948 Aeronca S15AC

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1948
Serial
15AC-102
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C145 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Homer, AK
Registration record

N1083H on the FAA register

Type
1948 Aeronca S15AC
Serial
15AC-102
Engines
Continental C145 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Homer, AK
Certificate issued
2022-03-08
Airworthiness date
1994-06-17
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A02535
Mode S (octal)
50022465
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-03-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N1083H.
  • 1998-07-31
    Accident at Kodiak, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1994-06-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1974-05-26
    Accident at St Germain,Wis, 49; damage: substantial.
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N1083H

N1083H is a 1948 Aeronca S15AC, serial number 15AC-102. It is registered to an individual in Homer, Alaska. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 8, 2022 and expires on March 31, 2029.

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 restricted category, dated June 17, 1994.

N1083H has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1998-07-31 Accident · Kodiak, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC98LA113
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 15AC
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate weather evaluation and compensation for wind conditions. Factors associated with the accident are wind gusts, a sudden windshift to a tailwind, the pilot's failure to abort the takeoff, and an inadvertent stall/mush.
1974-05-26 Accident · St Germain,Wis, 49 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1645
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 15AC
Probable cause: CORRECTED CAUGHT L WING.

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.