N159 - Aeronca 15AC Aircraft Registration

N159 is a Aeronca 15AC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Nelson Chester C in Little Falls, MN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 21, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on August 5, 2021. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0EB9D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N159 was last updated on June 3, 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 identified 1 NTSB accident or incident report involving N159. The most recent event occurred on July 18, 1998. The most recent event was classified as fatl by the NTSB. 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.