N16291
1945 Aeronca C-3
N16291 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2027-08-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1980-08-01Accident at Luray,In, 14; damage: substantial.
- 1979-06-21Certificate of registration issued as N16291.
- 1962-01-22Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1945Manufactured (1945).
About N16291
N16291 is a 1945 Aeronca C-3, serial number A-668. The FAA register lists Eaa Aviation Foundation Inc as the registrant in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 21, 1979 and expires on August 31, 2027.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Aeronca E113 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated January 22, 1962.
N16291 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Accident & incident history
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.
