N1396H - Aeronca 15AC Aircraft Registration

AB11

AERONCA 15AC

Aircraft Description

N1396H is a Aeronca 15AC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Riggin Flight Service INC in Madison, SD. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 7, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on September 30, 2025. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2032. Powered by a Cont Motor 0-300 SER engine producing 145 horsepower, N1396H is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A09FD2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1396H was last updated on September 30, 2025. 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 N1396H. 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
AB11AB-115
Cruise Speed
85 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 7, 2002
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 30, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
RIGGIN FLIGHT SERVICE INC
Address
1600 AIRPORT DR
City
MADISON
State / Zip Code
South Dakota57042-7217
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
0-300 SER
Horsepower
145 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50117722
Mode S Code (Hex)
A09FD2

Additional Details

Registration
N1396H
Serial Number
15AC-447
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2032
Last Action Date
September 30, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00413675

Data Source

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

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