Skip to content
PLANEFILE

AeroncaSingle-engine piston · Carthage, NC

1948 Aeronca 11CC Super Chief

Price
$59,000
Year
1948
Total time
2,583 hours
Location
United States

Specifications

General

Sale Status
For Sale
Make/Model
AERONCA 11CC SUPER CHIEF
Registration #
N4388E
Serial #
11CC-204
Total time
2583
Engine 1 Time
61 SMOH
Prop 1 Time
61 SMOH
Useful Load
537 lb
Condition
Used
Year Painted
2010
Interior Year
2011
Flight Rules
VFR

Airframe

Last Annual
10 JAN 2026
  • 1948 Aeronca 11CC "Chief"
  • 2583 TTAF (15 May 2025)
  • 61 SMOH
  • Empty Weight of 838 lbs / MTOW 1550
  • Useful load 537 lbs.
  • 23 gal. Fuel capacity 15 main / 8 gal aux
  • Whole plane fabric recovered Ceconite 102 dacron fabric w Air-Tech Coatings primer and Polyurethane OCT 2010
  • Maule tailwheel SFS-PA8A-1-2

Engine

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

Avionics

Avionics
No electrical System or avionics

Interior

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

Detailed 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!

Remarks

Museum quality rebuild / Aerospace Co CEO personal plane...no expense spared

C90 engine upgrade makes this STOL plane jump in the air and cruise faster than your buddies and go farther with the 8 gal aux tank compared to similar era planes.

We can train you in this plane and/or its sister Aeronca Champ at KSOP, Pinehurst before or after your round golf.

Aircraft record

N4388E

Registration

Registration
N4388E
Registered as
Aeronca 11CC
Year
1948
Serial number
11CC204
Engine
Cont Motor C85 Series · 85 hp
Certificate
Standard
Airworthiness date
1960-02-04
Registered since
2023-02-06
Registration valid to
2030-02-28
Status
Valid

Accidents and incidents

None on record