N21039 - 1938 Aeronca 65-LA Aircraft Registration

AR65

1938 AERONCA 65-LA

Aircraft Description

N21039 is a 1938 Aeronca 65-LA, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Herzog Eric M in New Waverly, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 22, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on September 16, 2008. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-145B SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N21039 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1BC65 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N21039 was last updated on May 5, 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 65-LA model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N21039. 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
65-LA
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AR6565 Super Chief
Cruise Speed
75 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 22, 1962
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 16, 2008

Registered Owner

Name
HERZOG ERIC M
Address
128 LONG HORN LOOP
City
NEW WAVERLY
State / Zip Code
Texas77358-3737
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-145B SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50336145
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1BC65

Additional Details

Registration
N21039
Serial Number
KM-4
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00831312

Data Source

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

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