Single-engine piston

N23518

1939 Aeronca 65-C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1939
Serial
4999
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Gold Hill, NC
Registration record

N23518 on the FAA register

Type
1939 Aeronca 65-C
Serial
4999
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Gold Hill, NC
Certificate issued
1989-07-13
Airworthiness date
1964-05-18
Registration expires
2027-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A21DAF
Mode S (octal)
50416657
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1989-07-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N23518.
  • 1973-08-18
    Accident at Prospect,Pa, 38; damage: substantial.
  • 1964-05-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1939
    Manufactured (1939).
Overview

About N23518

N23518 is a 1939 Aeronca 65-C, serial number 4999. It is registered to an individual in Gold Hill, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 13, 1989 and expires on December 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated May 18, 1964.

N23518 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1973-08-18 Accident · Prospect,Pa, 38 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1922
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 11AC
Probable cause: ST CTL IN LOW L TURN.

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.