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N23971 V

Aeronca 65-C · 1939 · Hamilton, OH

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N23971 is a 1939 Aeronca 65-C (serial C6289), registered to Hogan Frederick D (individual) in Hamilton, OH. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1973 (53 years ago). It carries a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES engine rated at 65 hp, the engine on 91% of registered Aeronca 65-Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A22D56. It is one of 72 Aeronca 65-C aircraft on the FAA registry. Hogan Frederick D holds 4 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Hogan Frederick D
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Hamilton, OH
Serial number
C6289
Year built
1939 · 87 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A22D56 · 50426526 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 26, 2013
Airworthiness date
Jun 22, 1973
Last FAA activity
Aug 25, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
65 hp
Power per seat
33 hp
FAA engine code
17003

63 of the 69 registered Aeronca 65-C carry this engine (91%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a22d56
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 0190920

Aeronca 65-C
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 65 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 17003

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: A&C65 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 65 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N23971
Serial Number: C6289
Year Manufactured: 1939
ACFTREF Code: 0190920
Engine Code: 17003
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50426526
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A22D56

Registrant

Hogan Frederick D
Individual
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7590 N Gilmore Rd
Hamilton, OH, 450151384
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 26, 2013
Airworthiness Jun 22, 1973
Expiration Aug 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 25, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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