N86165 - 1946 Aeronca 11AC Aircraft Registration

AB11

1946 AERONCA 11AC

Aircraft Description

N86165 is a 1946 Aeronca 11AC, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Kiefer Kenneth K in Fort Collins, CO. Powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine producing 65 horsepower, N86165 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABD5D6 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N86165 was last updated on January 14, 1977. 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 N86165. 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
1946
Manufacturer
AERONCA
Model
11AC
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
AB11AB-115
Cruise Speed
75 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Individual
Status
22
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
KIEFER KENNETH K
Address
415 REMINGTON
City
FORT COLLINS
State / Zip Code
Colorado80521
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)
52752726
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABD5D6

Additional Details

Registration
N86165
Serial Number
11AC594
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
January 14, 1977
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00331148

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC