N21032 - 1938 Aeronca Kca Aircraft Registration

AERK

1938 AERONCA KCA

Aircraft Description

N21032 is a 1938 Aeronca KCA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Aeronca Aircraft History Museum in Brighton, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 11, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on June 20, 2012. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Cont Motor A-65-8 engine producing 65 horsepower, N21032 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1BC5E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N21032 was last updated on May 19, 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 N21032. 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
1938
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
September 11, 2008
Classification
Standard Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 20, 2012

Registered Owner

Name
AERONCA AIRCRAFT HISTORY MUSEUM
Address
2285 ORE CREEK LN
City
BRIGHTON
State / Zip Code
Michigan48114-6901
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A-65-8
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50336136
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1BC5E

Additional Details

Registration
N21032
Serial Number
KCA-14
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00711302

Data Source

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

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