N15252 - 1935 Aeronca C-3 Aircraft Registration

1935 AERONCA C-3

Aircraft Description

N15252 is a 1935 Aeronca C-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mid Atlantic Air Museum in Reading, PA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 1, 1969. The registration certificate was issued on July 19, 2011. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a Aeronca E113 SERIES engine producing 45 horsepower, N15252 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0D4BF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N15252 was last updated on March 4, 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 C-3 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N15252. 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
1935
Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
C-3
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
63 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 1, 1969
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 19, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
MID ATLANTIC AIR MUSEUM
Address
11 MUSEUM RD
City
READING
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania19605-9407
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AERONCA
Engine Model
E113 SERIES
Horsepower
45 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50152277
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0D4BF

Additional Details

Registration
N15252
Serial Number
A-572
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00381850

Data Source

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

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