Aeronca 11AC
N86079 is an Aeronca 11AC, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1946. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Neosho, Wisconsin. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 1, 1987 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated October 26, 1956.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Aeronca
- Model
- 11AC · all 11ACs and related versions
- Serial number
- 11AC-502
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES · 65 hp
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1946
- Cruising speed
- 75 mph
- Transponder code
- ABD246 (octal 52751106)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- April 1, 1987
- Expires
- March 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- October 13, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · October 26, 1956
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 00642541
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Gault Donald D
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- W2052 Adams Rd
Neosho, WI 53059
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N86079, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Gault Donald D, an individual, certificate issued April 1, 1987, expires March 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated October 26, 1956, 10 years after the 1946 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 11AC-502 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N86079 according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N86079: Accident on February 5, 1987 at Dodgeville, WI: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Aeronca 11AC · operated under 091
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI87LA075 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data