1946 Aeronca 11AC-ACTT – $22,500 (For Sale by Owner)
Engine: Continental A65-8
Time: 1,635.4 SMOH
Upgrades: New headliner, Scott tail wheel, vortex generators
Records: Logs since new; December 2023 annual complete
Ratings: Ceconite Fabric 7+, Paint 7+, Interior 7+
Contact:
Jeff Jensen – HEARTLAND AVIATION
Alliance, NE 69301, USA
Tel: see number below
1946 Aeronca 7AC Champ | $28,800 C85 Power • Electric Start • VGs • South Texas Based This classic 1946 Aeronca 7AC Champ is a well-cared-for and nicely equipped example, powered by a mid-time Continental C85-12 and upgraded with a metal prop, electric starter, and Micro Vortex Generators for improved low-speed handling. With a recent extensive annual (Nov 2024), rebuilt instruments, and a full set of logbooks, it’s ready for your next adventure in vintage aviation. 🛠️ Aircraft Details: Engine: Continental C85-12 (Mid-Time) Propeller: Metal Starter: Electric with rechargeable battery Annual: Extensive inspection completed November 2024 Tailwheel: Scott 3200 Main Gear: 600-6 tires currently installed Includes brand new 8.5-6 Tundra tires ready to mount 📦 Extras & Records: Full Set of Logbooks Large Collection of Engine & Aircraft Manuals Instruments Rebuilt During Recent Annual Micro Vortex Generators Installed (VGs) – Better control at low speeds 🛩️ Why You’ll Love It: ✅ Great condition for its age ✅ Equipped with desirable upgrades (electric start, VGs, Scott tailwheel) ✅ Always hangared – currently based in South Texas ✅ Excellent choice for tailwheel time-building or weekend flying fun 📍 Located in Bigfoot, TX (USA) 📞 Contact Tom Gould at 830-663-4448 💲 Asking $28,800 – Classic flying at an affordable price! Own a piece of aviation history that’s ready to fly today.
Bigfoot, TX
1947 Aeronca 11AC Chief | $28,000 Classic Simplicity | Excellent Condition | Low Operating Cost Step back in time and enjoy the pure joy of stick-and-rudder flying in this beautifully maintained Aeronca 11AC, also known as the Aeronca Scout. Always hangared and lovingly cared for, this aircraft is a true vintage gem—offering timeless style, excellent fabric and paint, and a low operating cost of just 4.6 GPH. ✈️ Aircraft Specs: Airframe Total Time: 2,348 hrs Tach Time: 252.0 hrs Propeller: McCauley Metal Prop – Overhauled (163.3 hrs since OH) Engine Oil Change: Completed 12/20/2024 (Phillips 20W-50) Electrical System: None (Light, simple, reliable—magneto-started) 🎨 Condition: Interior & Exterior Fabric: Excellent Paint: Excellent Windows: Slide-open design for that classic open-air feel Always Hangared: Protected and preserved ✅ Highlights: Simple, reliable, and cost-effective flying Classic high-wing taildragger feel No electrical system = low maintenance, high reliability Perfect for fun flying, vintage enthusiasts, or primary tailwheel training Fly low and slow in vintage style with this clean, honest Aeronca Chief. If you're looking for a great classic at a fair price, this is it. 📍 Located in Willis, TX (USA) 📞 Contact Keith Anthony at 713-208-2805 💬 Serious inquiries only, please Fly classic. Fly Aeronca.
Willis, TX
Exceptionally Clean | Low-Time | Classic Taildragger | This 1946 Aeronca Chief 11AC is a well-maintained, beautifully preserved vintage aircraft, featuring brand-new Superior cylinders, new Slick mags, and a new Marvel-Schebler carburetor. With no electrical system, this aircraft is lightweight, simple, and an ideal classic taildragger for fun flying. Specifications: Total Time (Airframe): 1,813.41 TT Engine: 934.51 SMOH Only 10 Hours Since New Superior Cylinders Installed New Slick Magnetos (Reliable Spark & Ignition) New Marvel-Schebler Carburetor (Smooth & Efficient Fuel Delivery) Propeller: Metal Prop (Reliable & Durable) Condition & Features: ✅ Extremely Clean Inside the Wings – Spars Look Like New ✅ Fabric in Very Good Condition (No Immediate Recover Needed!) ✅ Nice Interior – Well Maintained & Comfortable Cockpit ✅ Meticulously Maintained by Previous Owner (Detailed Logbooks Available – "More Logs Than a 747!") ✅ No Electrical System – Lightweight & Simple Operation A Perfect Classic Taildragger! This Aeronca Chief is an ideal aircraft for vintage aircraft enthusiasts, tailwheel pilots, or those looking for an affordable, fun-to-fly classic. With solid maintenance history and recent upgrades, it's ready to fly! 📍 Located in Crockett, TX (USA) 📞 Contact Mark Whitfill - East Texas Aircraft at 936-544-0656
Crockett, TX
EDO 1400 Floats | C85 Stroker Engine | Well-Equipped & Ready to Fly - This Aeronca 7AC/DC conversion is a beautifully maintained seaplane on EDO 1400 floats, featuring a C85 Stroker engine and upgraded avionics. With 26-gallon fuel capacity, a Citabria panel, and modern avionics, this floatplane is ready for adventure! Specifications: • Airframe: Aeronca 7AC converted to 7DC • Floats: EDO 1400 (No Wheel Gear Included) • Engine: Continental C85 Stroker, 280 SMOH • Fuel Capacity: 26 gallons Avionics & Equipment: • Becker COM Radio • Becker Transponder with ADS-B Out • Garmin 296 GPS in Air Gizmo Panel Dock • Push Button Start (Modern Convenience) • Citabria Panel Upgrade (More Functionality & Space) Condition & Features: ✅ Very Nice Fabric & Interior ✅ New Bruce’s Aircraft Cover (Protects from Elements) ✅ No Wheel Gear Included—Floatplane Only 📍 Located in Plattsburgh, NY (USA) 📞 Contact Brad Kiroy at: 518-565-6860 or 518-566-7012
Plattsburgh, NY
1941 Aeronca 65TF | $33,500 Classic Taildragger | Fresh Covering | Well-Maintained This Aeronca 65TF is a great-flying, lightweight taildragger, perfect for vintage enthusiasts or tailwheel training. With a fresh covering in 2023, a strong C85-12F engine, and an overhauled prop, this aircraft is ready to go! Specifications: • Engine: Continental C85-12F ◦ 550 SMOH ◦ 330 STOH ◦ No Alternator or Starter (Hand-Propped) • Propeller: Overhauled in 2021 • Useful Load: 474 lbs Condition & Features: ✅ New Covering (2023) ✅ Great Flying Condition ✅ Tailwheel Training & Delivery Available ✅ Complete Logs & Photos Available Upon Request 📍 Located in New London, NC (USA) 📞 Contact Daniel Henley at 336-425-4120
New London, NC
