N17483 - 1937 Aeronca K Aircraft Registration

AERK

1937 AERONCA K

Aircraft Description

N17483 is a 1937 Aeronca K, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kramer Dean E in Bernville, PA. The registration certificate was issued on March 12, 2013. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a Aeronca E113 SERIES engine producing 45 horsepower, N17483 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A12B95 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N17483 was last updated on July 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Aeronca K Scout, a modernized two-seat trainer that transformed light aviation in the late 1930s, first flew in 1937 as Aeronca's answer to new federal airworthiness standards. This high-wing, side-by-side monoplane featured steel tube braced wings and a fully enclosed cockpit, powered by a 40-45 horsepower Aeronca E-113C engine. Spanning production from 1937 to the early 1940s, the Scout measured over 20 feet in length and established the foundation for Aeronca's successful Chief family. The Aeronautical Corporation of America manufactured 357 examples at Lunken Airport in Cincinnati, Ohio. AviatorDB tracks 4,393 Aeronca aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is AERK.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N17483. 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
1937
Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
K
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AERKK Scout
Cruise Speed
71 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 12, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
KRAMER DEAN E
Address
223 VALLEY RD
City
BERNVILLE
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania19506-8685
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)
50225625
Mode S Code (Hex)
A12B95

Additional Details

Registration
N17483
Serial Number
K3
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
July 21, 2023
Unique ID
00172390

Data Source

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

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