Description:
A rare pre-war Aeronca Chief with better performance than post-war models. This beautifully maintained example has only 5.1 hours since major overhaul and includes upgraded avionics and lighting. Classic flying with practical upgrades—ready for immediate enjoyment.
📋 Specifications & Highlights:
• Year: 1938
• Aircraft Total Time (ACTT): 2,644 hrs
• Engine Time Since Major Overhaul (SMOH): 5.1 hrs
• Engine Model: Continental A65
• Propeller: McCauley 1B90
• ETT (Engine Total Time): 1,719 hrs
• Modern Wind Generator
• RG-25 Battery Installed
• Garmin SL40 Comm Radio
• Flightcom Intercom System
• Dual LED Landing Lights
• Grimes Model C LED Navigation Lights
• Enhanced pre-war Chief performance
• Well-maintained and regularly flown
• Excellent condition throughout
• Classic taildragger—light and responsive
• Clean fabric and woodwork
• Great for LSA or vintage flying enthusiasts
• No known damage history
• Complete logs and records available
• Located in Jefferson City, MO
📞 Contact: Christopher – Abbott Aviation Technologies
📍 Location: Jefferson City, MO 65101
📱 Phone: see phone below