1948 Aeronca 11CC SUPER CHIEF for sale

1948 Aeronca 11CC SUPER CHIEF

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$59,000
Location Carthage, NC
Total Time 2,583 hrs
Engine SMOH 61 hrs
Serial # 11CC-204
Reg # N4388E
✓ Clean NTSB

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

VFR
No electrical System or avionics

Description

90hp Rocketship performer..with only 61 hrs since rebuild 2024. 1948 Aeronca 11CC Super Chief. Updated fabric, paint, and interior....A truly exciting flight experience in every sense, sit side-by-side with your loved one in this classic taildragger, showing off the charm of vintage aviation. Hangar kept, maintained with an open wallet, and ready for a new home. Owner has a Champ for nostalgia and just bought a Husky for STOL fun. Buy this Super Chief and do both with one plane!

Engine

Continental C90-8F (S/N: 43729-3-8), TTSMOH (61 Hrs; 19OCT23), 1800H TBO 7:1 Compression Maximum continuous horsepower of 90 HP Last compression check 1 OCT 24: 75/75/75/74 Magnetos overhauled 2 FEB 07

Interior

Aircraft in long term storage 80s through 2010 - recovered in 2010.

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

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About This Aeronca 11CC SUPER CHIEF

This 1948 Aeronca 11CC SUPER CHIEF (N4388E) is a single engine piston with 2,583 hours on the airframe.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 2,583 hours
Budget $5,000-15,000 for pre-purchase inspection

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N4388E.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Carthage, NC

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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.

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