C-FVZY - 1941 Aeronca 65CAX Aircraft Registration

AR65

1941 Aeronca 65CAX

Aircraft Description

C-FVZY is a 1941 Aeronca 65CAX, a single-engine aircraft registered to Derek W. Jones in Maple Creek, Saskatchewan. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C03A17 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Aeronca 65 Super Chief was a pioneering general aviation aircraft that helped establish the light plane touring market in the late 1930s. First flown in 1937, it was a high-wing, single-engine monoplane with side-by-side seating for two occupants and fabric-covered construction. The aircraft featured a 65-horsepower Continental A-65 engine and measured just over 20 feet in length with a useful load of 530 pounds. Manufactured by Aeronca Aircraft Corporation, 655 examples of the 65CA Super Chief variant were built between 1936 and 1949. AviatorDB tracks 4,393 Aeronca aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is AR65.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving C-FVZY. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1941
Manufacturer
Aeronca
Model
65CAX
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AR6565 Super Chief
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
Derek W. Jones
Address
Box 1761
City
Maple Creek
State / Zip Code
SaskatchewanS0N1N0
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C03A17

Additional Details

Registration
C-FVZY
Serial Number
CA 13491X
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
January 24, 2026
Unique ID

Data Source

Data provided by Transport Canada. Contact the agency directly for more information.

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC