N1226H - 1948 Aeronca S15AC Aircraft Registration

AR15

1948 AERONCA S15AC

Aircraft Description

N1226H is a 1948 Aeronca S15AC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Thorvilson Samuel R in Palmer, AK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 22, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on December 19, 2017. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor IO-346 SERIES engine producing 165 horsepower, N1226H is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A05E52 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1226H was last updated on April 7, 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 S15AC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1226H. 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
S15AC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AR1515 Sedan
Cruise Speed
85 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 22, 1976
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 19, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
THORVILSON SAMUEL R
Address
PO BOX 4011
City
PALMER
State / Zip Code
Alaska99645-4011
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
IO-346 SERIES
Horsepower
165 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50057122
Mode S Code (Hex)
A05E52

Additional Details

Registration
N1226H
Serial Number
15AC-238
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2027
Last Action Date
April 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00670410

Data Source

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

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