Single-engine piston

N9118E

1946 Aeronca 11AC Chief

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1946
Serial
11AC-753
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Russellville, AR
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Registration record

N9118E on the FAA register

Type
1946 Aeronca 11AC Chief
Serial
11AC-753
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Russellville, AR
Certificate issued
2020-09-21
Airworthiness date
1959-02-10
Registration expires
2027-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AC9DD7
Mode S (octal)
53116727
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
180 nm
Cruise (type)
72 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-09-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N9118E.
  • 2013-07-06
    Accident at Kodiak, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1959-02-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N9118E

N9118E is a 1946 Aeronca 11AC Chief, serial number 11AC-753. It is registered to an individual in Russellville, Arkansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 21, 2020 and expires on September 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 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 February 10, 1959.

N9118E has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
72 kt
Range
180 nm
Power / thrust (each)
65
Takeoff over 50 ft
583 ft
Landing over 50 ft
880 ft
Fuel burn
4 gph

Published figures for the Aeronca 11AC Chief type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2013-07-06 Accident · Kodiak, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC13CA062
Reported aircraft: Aeronca 11AC
Probable cause: The loss of engine power due to carburetor icing and the pilot's failure to continue the use of carburetor heat after experiencing carburetor ice.

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.