1947 Aeronca 11AC Chief for sale

1947 Aeronca 11AC Chief

Single Engine Piston

CLEAN HISTORY FOR SALE
$25,995
Location Kerrville, TX
Total Time 3,758 hrs
Engine SMOH 125 hrs
Seats 2
Serial # 1691
Reg # N3358E
Damage History Clean per seller
Cruise 80 kts (148 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

VFR
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Description

1947 AERONCA 11AC Scout, Total Time 3,758, 2019 Engine Overhaul all new parts, 125 SMOH, Excellent Compression, No damage history reported, Fresh Annual November 7, 2025, Recovered 1992, Nice paint and interior, No ADS-B. Contact: Harry

Engine

Continental A65-8 S/N: 4503468 TBO: 1800 Total Time: 3758 Total Time SHOH 125.3 Compression 70, 70, 70, 72/80 2019 Overhaul new parts ( see Engine Logbook 2) McCauley 1B90-CM-7445 S/N: 53293

Interior

New Recover 1992 New Paint and Interior 1993

Exterior

and interior, No ADS-B

Inspection

Fresh Annual November 7, 2025, Recovered 1992

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Aeronca 11AC Chief

This 1947 Aeronca 11AC Chief (N3358E) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 3,758 hours on the airframe. There are currently 3 11AC Chief aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $6,500 to $26,500. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $25,995.

The 11AC Chief cruises at 80 kts (148 km/h) with a range of 300 nm (556 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 12,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 4.5 GPH (17 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $28/hr in fuel alone.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 3,758 hours
Budget $68 for pre-purchase inspection

Aeronca 11AC Chief — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Cruise Speed
80 kts (148 km/h)
Range
300 nm (556 km)
Ceiling
12,000 ft (3,658 m)
Useful Load
500 lbs (227 kg)
Horsepower
65 HP
Fuel Burn
4.5 GPH (17 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

AERONCA 11AC Chief

Fuel Burn
4.5 GPH
~$29/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the AERONCA 11AC Chief. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N3358E.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Kerrville, TX

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Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N3358E against the NTSB accident database.

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