N3990E
1947 Aeronca 11AC Chief
N3990E on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2027-05-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1998-05-28Certificate of registration issued as N3990E.
- 1956-07-06Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
- 1947Manufactured (1947).
About N3990E
N3990E is a 1947 Aeronca 11AC Chief (FAA model 11BC), serial number 11BC-78. It is registered to co-owners in Vilonia, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 28, 1998 and expires on May 31, 2027.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C85 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 72 knots and a range of about 180 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated July 6, 1956.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N3990E.
Published figures for the Aeronca 11AC Chief type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N3990E.
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.
