Aeronca 50
14 on the U.S. register across 3 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1938 to 1940; half of them date from 1939 or earlier. Ohio has the most (3). 14% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the 50 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Cont Motor A50 Series (4), Cont Motor A&C65 Series (4), Lycoming 0-145A Series (3)
- Seats
- 2
- Cruise speed
- about 75 mph
- Maker on the register
- Aeronca
- Registered
- earliest certificate May 7, 1984; newest May 12, 2025
Where they are owner's state
Ohio3Florida3Oklahoma2Texas1Pennsylvania1North Carolina1Mississippi1Kansas1Indiana1
Who owns them registrant type
Individual10 (71%)Co-owned2 (14%)Partnership1 (7%)Corporation1 (7%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 2 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid14 (100%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard13 (93%)None on file1 (7%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Newell Kenneth L1Kettunen Aeronautical INC1
Accident history NTSB
Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Aeronca 50 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
14 as of October 2, 2026, counting 3 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Aeronca 50s?
Ohio, with 3.
Who owns the Aeronca 50?
14% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 14
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N22356 | Aeronca 50-C |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2025-05-12 | Valid |
| N22362 | Aeronca 50-L |
Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2024-05-15 | Valid |
| N23582 | Aeronca 50-F |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2024-05-07 | Valid |
| N24294 | Aeronca 50-C |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2023-05-05 | Valid |
| N21361 | Aeronca 50-C |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2022-05-19 | Valid |
| N21309 | Aeronca 50-C |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2020-12-16 | Valid |
| N23952 | Aeronca 50-L |
Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2020-04-16 | Valid |
| N580ZY | Aeronca 50-F |
Kettunen Aeronautical INC Geneva, Ohio |
Standard | 2018-01-29 | Valid |
| N4953U | Aeronca 50-C |
Co-owned owner Pennsylvania |
None on file | 2018-01-11 | Valid |
| N22114 | Aeronca 50-C |
Co-owned owner Mississippi |
Standard | 2006-09-11 | Valid |
| N21336 | Aeronca 50-C |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2006-06-09 | Valid |
| N24232 | Aeronca 50-L |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2006-02-01 | Valid |
| N22364 | Aeronca 50-L |
Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 1992-05-18 | Valid |
| N23954 | Aeronca 50-F |
Newell Kenneth L Wichita, Kansas |
Standard | 1984-05-07 | Valid |
