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Models · Aeronca · Piston singles · data as of October 2, 2026

Aeronca 65 Chief and Super Chief

376 on the U.S. register across 10 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1938 to 1956; half of them date from 1941 or earlier. Texas has the most (44). 14% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

Aeronca 65: Family of American light aircraft
Photo: Rw flyer, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons · Aeronca Chief family on Wikipedia

About the 65 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
Common engines
Cont Motor A&C65 Series (260), Lycoming 0-145B Series (62), Cont Motor A&C75 Series (9)
Seats
2
Cruise speed
about 75 mph
Maker on the register
Aeronca
Registered
earliest certificate February 16, 1959; newest September 16, 2026

Where they are owner's state

Texas44Ohio37Wisconsin28Michigan25California25North Carolina18Florida17Illinois13Pennsylvania12Missouri12Washington10Minnesota9

Who owns them registrant type

Individual286 (76%)Co-owned37 (10%)Corporation23 (6%)LLC17 (5%)Partnership12 (3%)Government1 (0.3%)

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
65-CA1401939 to 195637.2%
65-C721938 to 194119.1%
65-TAC401940 to 194410.6%
65-TC361939 to 19419.6%
65-LB281940 to 19557.4%
65-LA201938 to 19415.3%
65-TL191940 to 19415.1%
65-TF91940 to 19412.4%
65-TAL91941 to 19422.4%
65-TAF319410.8%

When they were built by decade · 100 with no year on file

054107160214601930214194021950

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

0122436482010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025232026

Registration status

Valid372 (99%)Pending3 (0.8%)Revoked1 (0.3%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard358 (95%)None on file18 (5%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Aeronca Aircraft History Museum4Yanks Air Museum2Wonewoc CORP1Williams Densel1Wheels Floats Skids And Skis LLC1Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum1Walls Sales LLC1Waco West INC1Vintage Aircraft Association Chapter 161Van Wagnen Brian1Sterling Aviation Services INC1Spirit Of Haughton INC1

Fleet pages: Aeronca Aircraft History Museum · Yanks Air Museum · Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum

Accident history NTSB records · 29 cases since 1982, 6 fatal

2024-08-26ERA24LA363 · 65-TAC N39565 · accident near Clearwater, FL · minor injuries
2022-12-15WPR23LA100 · 65-CA N29447 · accident near Deming, NM · no injuries
2006-10-13DFW07CA013 · 65-TAC N36687 · accident near Fredricksburg, TX · no injuries
2005-05-13IAD05LA063 · 65-TAC N36973 · accident near Harrisonburg, VA · 2 killed
2004-04-12LAX04CA185 · 65-TAC N39515 · accident near Grass Valley, CA · no injuries
2003-09-04SEA03LA185 · 65-CA N33865 · accident near Polson, MT · 1 killed
2002-09-29IAD02LA097 · 65-C N24277 · accident near Front Royal, VA · serious injuries
2000-08-14FTW00LA230 · 65-CA N33783 · accident near Liberty Hill, TX · minor injuries

The 8 most recent of 29 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Aeronca 65 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

376 as of October 2, 2026, counting 10 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Aeronca 65s?

Texas, with 44.

Who owns the Aeronca 65?

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 · 140 65-CA (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N64LP Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2026-09-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31771 Aeronca
65-CA
 Martin Aviation LLC
Bargersville, Indiana
 Standard 2026-09-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N1165S Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2026-08-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36526 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Kansas
 Standard 2026-07-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34436 Aeronca
65-CA
 Sanzaro Aero LLC
Bunnell, Florida
 Standard 2026-07-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33784 Aeronca
65-CA
 Withheld at owner's request
 Standard 2026-07-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36572 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Maryland
 Standard 2026-06-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33877 Aeronca
65-CA
 Baby Blue LLC
Helena, Montana
 Standard 2026-04-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36539 Aeronca
65-CA
 Co-owned owner
Alaska
 Standard 2026-03-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34402 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2025-09-18 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33884 Aeronca
65-CA
 Plane Care LLC
Tucson, Arizona
 Standard 2025-08-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31903 Aeronca
65-CA
 Co-owned owner
Georgia
 Standard 2025-08-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N39549 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2025-05-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34428 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2025-04-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34529 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Indiana
 Standard 2025-04-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N29427 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2025-04-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33744 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2025-04-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33705 Aeronca
65-CA
 Co-owned owner
Montana
 Standard 2025-03-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34587 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2025-03-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36917 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Maine
 Standard 2025-02-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36647 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
New York
 Standard 2025-01-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36650 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Maryland
 Standard 2024-12-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33854 Aeronca
65-CA
 Co-owned owner
Nevada
 Standard 2024-12-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36654 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2024-11-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36853 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
New York
 Standard 2024-11-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36573 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Missouri
 Standard 2024-08-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33721 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2024-06-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31899 Aeronca
65-CA
 Co-owned owner
Maryland
 Standard 2024-05-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31997 Aeronca
65-CA
 Hogan Frederick D
Hamilton, Ohio
 Standard 2024-05-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N39573 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2024-05-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36837 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Oklahoma
 Standard 2024-04-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36527 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2024-03-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N47937 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Washington
 Standard 2023-12-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36587 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2023-12-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N26318 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Minnesota
 Standard 2023-12-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33766 Aeronca
65-CA
 Co-owned owner
Michigan
 Standard 2023-11-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34544 Aeronca
65-CA
 Co-owned owner
Illinois
 Standard 2023-11-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33708 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2023-10-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36553 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Arizona
 Standard 2023-10-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34503 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2023-07-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N21371 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Illinois
 Standard 2023-06-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34573 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Connecticut
 Standard 2023-05-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36656 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2023-05-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34514 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2023-05-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33891 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Washington
 Standard 2023-03-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33738 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2023-02-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36592 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2023-01-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31393 Aeronca
65-CA
 Co-owned owner
California
 Standard 2022-10-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34570 Aeronca
65-CA
 Vintage Aircraft Association Chapter 16
Shawnee, Kansas
 None on file 2022-10-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N741A Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
North Carolina
 Standard 2022-04-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36649 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2022-02-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36581 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2021-12-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36577 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2021-11-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36580 Aeronca
65-CA
 Lasswell Toliver J
Bunker Hill, Illinois
 Standard 2021-10-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33899 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2021-10-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36606 Aeronca
65-CA
 Keller Aviation & Restoration LLC
Breinigsville, Pennsylvania
 Standard 2021-07-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34429 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2021-02-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31854 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2020-11-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31928 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2020-11-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36844 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2020-05-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N29445 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Kansas
 Standard 2019-09-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33875 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2019-03-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36658 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Pennsylvania
 Standard 2019-03-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34585 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Colorado
 Standard 2019-02-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36604 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Indiana
 Standard 2018-11-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N39327 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2018-11-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33892 Aeronca
65-CA
 Wonewoc CORP
Elroy, Wisconsin
 Standard 2018-10-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36548 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2018-10-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N29433 Aeronca
65-CA
 Co-owned owner
Iowa
 Standard 2018-09-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36571 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Florida
 Standard 2018-08-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36529 Aeronca
65-CA
 Poplar Grove Aviation Education Assoc INC
Poplar Grove, Illinois
 Standard 2018-07-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36584 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Ohio
 Standard 2018-03-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36698 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Virginia
 Standard 2018-02-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34526 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
New York
 Standard 2018-02-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36522 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Alabama
 Standard 2017-11-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31807 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 None on file 2017-09-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34584 Aeronca
65-CA
 Simply Living LLC
Fort Myers, Florida
 Standard 2017-09-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31895 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2017-09-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31954 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 Standard 2017-09-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33858 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Wisconsin
 None on file 2017-09-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31992 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Maine
 Standard 2017-08-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31925 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Michigan
 Standard 2017-05-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N31738 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2017-04-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36865 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Arkansas
 Standard 2016-08-31 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N39575 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Kentucky
 Standard 2016-07-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33888 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2016-07-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33826 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Texas
 Standard 2016-07-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36551 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
California
 Standard 2016-04-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36562 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Missouri
 Standard 2016-03-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33775 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Indiana
 Standard 2016-02-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33853 Aeronca
65-CA
 Yanks Air Museum
Baldwin Park, California
 Standard 2015-09-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36519 Aeronca
65-CA
 New London Rental LLC
Copper Hill, Virginia
 Standard 2015-06-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33731 Aeronca
65-CA
 Bieser John P
Hartford, Wisconsin
 Standard 2015-05-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36547 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Tennessee
 Standard 2015-02-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36661 Aeronca
65-CA
 Co-owned owner
Missouri
 Standard 2015-01-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36543 Aeronca
65-CA
 Co-owned owner
Nebraska
 Standard 2014-10-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N34422 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Missouri
 None on file 2014-01-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36600 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Illinois
 Standard 2013-06-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33783 Aeronca
65-CA
 Aeronca Aircraft History Museum
Brighton, Michigan
 Standard 2013-02-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N36852 Aeronca
65-CA
 Individual owner
Missouri
 Standard 2012-08-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
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