N17449 - 1936 Aeronca C-3 Aircraft Registration

L39

1936 AERONCA C-3

Aircraft Description

N17449 is a 1936 Aeronca C-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Leigh Michael C in Tullahoma, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 7, 1960. The registration certificate was issued on November 21, 2020. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Aeronca E113 SERIES engine producing 45 horsepower, N17449 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A12B0F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N17449 was last updated on April 1, 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 N17449. 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
1936
Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
C-3
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
L39L-39 C
Cruise Speed
63 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 7, 1960
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 21, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
LEIGH MICHAEL C
Address
310 MARKS AVE
City
TULLAHOMA
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37388-6212
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)
50225417
Mode S Code (Hex)
A12B0F

Additional Details

Registration
N17449
Serial Number
A-755
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00362390

Data Source

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

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