1947 Aeronca 11AC Chief

Affordable, Light Sport-qualified classic with low time and strong compression. Maintained, flying, and ready to build hours or enjoy leisurely flights.
Summary:
• Year: 1947
• Model: Aeronca 11AC Chief
• Serial #: 1657
• Total Time (Airframe): 1,425 hrs
• Engine Time: 646 hrs SMOH
• Location: Snohomish, WA
• Logs: Complete since factory
• Annual: Current and flying
• Light Sport Qualified
Upgrades & Equipment:
• Factory-original engine and panel
• Sensenich wood climb prop – 0 timed (2021)
• Carburetor overhauled in 2021
• Steve’s Gascolator
• New oil temp gauge
• Shoulder harnesses (both seats)
• Skylight (field approved via Form 337)
• MoGas STC
• Excellent compression, engine in good condition
Restoration:
• Fully restored in 1995
• Clean, functional, and budget-friendly ownership
Remarks:
• Great for time-building, vintage flying, or Light Sport enthusiasts
• Motivated seller – retiring and looking to pass on the aircraft this summer
Contact:
Mark Peterson (Owner)
Aircraft based in Snohomish.
Offers considered. Call for more info or to schedule a viewing.