Single-engine piston

N1170H

1948 Aeronca 15AC

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1948
Serial
15AC-183
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C145 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Pocahontas, AR
Registration record

N1170H on the FAA register

Type
1948 Aeronca 15AC
Serial
15AC-183
Engines
Continental C145 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Pocahontas, AR
Certificate issued
2004-06-15
Airworthiness date
1956-06-22
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A04894
Mode S (octal)
50044224
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-09-16
    Accident at Fairbanks, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 2004-06-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N1170H.
  • 1956-06-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1948
    Manufactured (1948).
Overview

About N1170H

N1170H is a 1948 Aeronca 15AC, serial number 15AC-183. It is registered to co-owners in Pocahontas, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 15, 2004 and expires on July 31, 2027.

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 (normal), dated June 22, 1956.

N1170H has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2008-09-16 Accident · Fairbanks, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC08CA125
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 15AC
Probable cause: The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, resulting in an on-ground collision with a tree stump.

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.