N1938K - Aeronca Kca Aircraft Registration

AERK

AERONCA KCA

Aircraft Description

N1938K is a Aeronca KCA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Haney Benjimen A in Vermont, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 14, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on December 23, 2019. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A50 SERIES engine producing 50 horsepower, N1938K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A176CA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1938K was last updated on September 22, 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 N1938K. 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
KCA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AERKK Scout
Cruise Speed
71 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 14, 1980
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 23, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
HANEY BENJIMEN A
Address
510 N WEST ST
City
VERMONT
State / Zip Code
Illinois61484
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A50 SERIES
Horsepower
50 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50273312
Mode S Code (Hex)
A176CA

Additional Details

Registration
N1938K
Serial Number
KCA-35
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
00752940

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC