N23996 - Aeronca S-65-C Aircraft Registration

AR65

AERONCA S-65-C

Aircraft Description

N23996 is a Aeronca S-65-C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ratliff Alan M in The Rock, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 17, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on March 4, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N23996 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A22DA1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N23996 was last updated on March 4, 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 S-65-C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N23996. 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
S-65-C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AR6565 Super Chief
Cruise Speed
71 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 17, 1968
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 4, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
RATLIFF ALAN M
Address
650 PIEDMONT RD
City
THE ROCK
State / Zip Code
Georgia30285-2326
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
A&C65 SERIES
Horsepower
65 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50426641
Mode S Code (Hex)
A22DA1

Additional Details

Registration
N23996
Serial Number
C6559
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00572472

Data Source

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

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