N3540E - 1947 Aeronca 11AC Aircraft Registration

AR11

1947 AERONCA 11AC

Aircraft Description

N3540E is a 1947 Aeronca 11AC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ross John L in West Terre Haute, IN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 7, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on July 6, 2022. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N3540E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3F606 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3540E was last updated on August 18, 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 11AC model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3540E. 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
1947
Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
11AC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AR1111 Chief
Cruise Speed
75 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 7, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 6, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
ROSS JOHN L
Address
2160 GANNON RD
City
WEST TERRE HAUTE
State / Zip Code
Indiana47885-9677
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)
50773006
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3F606

Additional Details

Registration
N3540E
Serial Number
11AC-1797
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
August 18, 2023
Unique ID
00772873

Data Source

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

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