N31873 - 1941 Aeronca 65-TC Aircraft Registration

AR65

1941 AERONCA 65-TC

Aircraft Description

N31873 is a 1941 Aeronca 65-TC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sabre Society of North Carolina in Hickory, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 14, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on January 18, 2017. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N31873 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A367F2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N31873 was last updated on January 22, 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-TC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N31873. 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
1941
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
October 14, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 18, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
SABRE SOCIETY OF NORTH CAROLINA
Address
2908 2ND AVE NW
City
HICKORY
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28601-5648
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)
50663762
Mode S Code (Hex)
A367F2

Additional Details

Registration
N31873
Serial Number
L9191T
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00791673

Data Source

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

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