N121U - 1947 Aero C-104 Aircraft Registration

1947 AERO C-104

Aircraft Description

N121U is a 1947 Aero C-104, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Schafhausen Mark G in Spokane, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 23, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on February 17, 1977. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Superior XP-0-360B1AC2 engine producing 180 horsepower, N121U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0592B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N121U was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 45.5887, -122.5980 on July 16, 2025. The FAA registry record for N121U was last updated on August 25, 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 30 Aero aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the C-104 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N121U. 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
1947
Manufacturer
AERO
Model
C-104
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 23, 2013
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 17, 1977

Registered Owner

Name
SCHAFHAUSEN MARK G
Address
2604 E 62ND LN
City
SPOKANE
State / Zip Code
Washington99223-6952
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
SUPERIOR
Engine Model
XP-0-360B1AC2
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50054453
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0592B

Additional Details

Registration
N121U
Serial Number
215
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
August 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 25, 2023
Last Update Date
August 25, 2023
Unique ID
00800400

Last Known Position

Date
July 16, 2025 (UTC 00:18:53)
Airport
Latitude
45.588699
Longitude
-122.598

Data Source

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

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