N1179H - 1948 Aeronca 15AC Aircraft Registration

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1948 AERONCA 15AC

Aircraft Description

N1179H is a 1948 Aeronca 15AC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mann Thomas A in Ford, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 30, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on October 20, 2010. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N1179H is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A049CF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1179H was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Aeronca (Aeronautical Corporation of America) was an American aircraft manufacturer that produced iconic light aircraft from the 1920s through the 1950s. The Aeronca Champion and Champ remain popular vintage and tailwheel training aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 4,393 Aeronca aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 15AC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1179H. 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
1948
Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
15AC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AB11AB-115
Cruise Speed
85 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 30, 1956
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 20, 2010

Registered Owner

Name
MANN THOMAS A
Address
29704 LONG LAKE RD
City
FORD
State / Zip Code
Washington99013-9523
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C145 SERIES
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50044717
Mode S Code (Hex)
A049CF

Additional Details

Registration
N1179H
Serial Number
15AC-190
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00281280

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC