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N16271 V

Aeronca LB · 1936 · Greenfield, IN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N16271 is a 1936 Aeronca LB (serial 2019), registered to Frost Beverly J (individual) in Greenfield, IN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires February 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1959 (67 years ago). It carries a Leblond 85 SERIES engine rated at 85 hp, the engine on 67% of registered Aeronca LBs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0FC83. It is one of 4 Aeronca LB aircraft on the FAA registry. Frost Beverly J holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Frost Beverly J
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Greenfield, IN
Serial number
2019
Year built
1936 · 90 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0FC83 · 50176203 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 22, 2024
Airworthiness date
Jun 23, 1959
Last FAA activity
Feb 22, 2024
Registration expires
Feb 28, 2031
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Leblond 85 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
85 hp
Power per seat
43 hp
FAA engine code
39102

2 of the 3 registered Aeronca LB carry this engine (67%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a0fc83
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0190604

Aeronca LB
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 68 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 39102

Manufacturer: Leblond
Model: 85 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 85 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N16271
Serial Number: 2019
Year Manufactured: 1936
ACFTREF Code: 0190604
Engine Code: 39102
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50176203
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0FC83

Registrant

Frost Beverly J
Individual
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784 N Franklin St
Greenfield, IN, 461401821
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 22, 2024
Airworthiness Jun 23, 1959
Expiration Feb 28, 2031
Last Activity Feb 22, 2024
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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