N85917 - Aeronca 11AC Aircraft Registration

AR11

AERONCA 11AC

Aircraft Description

N85917 is a Aeronca 11AC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Aviation Investment LLC in Stoughton, WI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 11, 1955. The registration certificate was issued on October 28, 2023. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2030. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N85917 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABCB62 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N85917 was last updated on October 28, 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 N85917. 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
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
September 11, 1955
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 28, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
AVIATION INVESTMENT LLC
Address
2036 SPRING RD
City
STOUGHTON
State / Zip Code
Wisconsin53589-3463
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)
52745542
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABCB62

Additional Details

Registration
N85917
Serial Number
11AC-328
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2030
Last Action Date
October 28, 2023
Last Update Date
October 28, 2023
Unique ID
00032571

Data Source

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

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