N31713 - 1940 Aeronca 65-TC Aircraft Registration

AR65

1940 AERONCA 65-TC

Aircraft Description

N31713 is a 1940 Aeronca 65-TC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ferris Thomas P in Bloomingdale, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 5, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on July 20, 2024. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2031. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N31713 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A36369 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N31713 was last updated on July 20, 2024. 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-TC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N31713. 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
1940
Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
65-TC
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
November 5, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 20, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
FERRIS THOMAS P
Address
312 INDIANA CT UNIT C
City
BLOOMINGDALE
State / Zip Code
Illinois60108-2044
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)
50661551
Mode S Code (Hex)
A36369

Additional Details

Registration
N31713
Serial Number
5920
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2031
Last Action Date
July 20, 2024
Last Update Date
July 20, 2024
Unique ID
00201633

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC