N1240H - Aeronca 15AC Aircraft Registration

AR15

AERONCA 15AC

Aircraft Description

N1240H is a Aeronca 15AC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Destefano Patrick S in Bryan, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 5, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on August 14, 2020. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor C145 SERIES engine producing 145 horsepower, N1240H is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A064EE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1240H was last updated on March 10, 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 N1240H. 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
Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
15AC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AR1515 Sedan
Cruise Speed
85 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 5, 1956
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 14, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
DESTEFANO PATRICK S
Address
3906 ESQUIRE CT
City
BRYAN
State / Zip Code
Texas77808-4227
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)
50062356
Mode S Code (Hex)
A064EE

Additional Details

Registration
N1240H
Serial Number
15AC-252
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00690480

Data Source

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

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