N42B - 1942 Aeronca L-3B Aircraft Registration

N42B is a 1942 Aeronca L-3B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Thomas Blake W in The Villages, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 31, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on September 17, 2020. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor C85 SERIES engine producing 85 horsepower, N42B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4F95F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N42B was last updated on March 17, 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 L-3B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N42B. 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.