N47608 - 1943 Aeronca 0-58B Aircraft Registration

1943 AERONCA 0-58B

Aircraft Description

N47608 is a 1943 Aeronca 0-58B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mid Atlantic Air Museum in Reading, PA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 24, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on July 9, 2008. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N47608 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5D9DD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N47608 was last updated on March 24, 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 0-58B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N47608. 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
1943
Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
0-58B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
71 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 24, 1959
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 9, 2008

Registered Owner

Name
MID ATLANTIC AIR MUSEUM
Address
11 MUSEUM RD
City
READING
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania19605-9407
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)
51354735
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5D9DD

Additional Details

Registration
N47608
Serial Number
058B-5442
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00570015

Data Source

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

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