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1941 Aeronca 65CA Super ChiefSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Santa Clarita, CA, USA

This is a pre-war 1941 Aeronca 65-CA Super Chief, being offered for sale at $23,000 by a friend of the owner. The aircraft is located at KWJF in Lancaster, California, and was fully restored in 2016. Since that restoration, the engine and airframe have accumulated approximately 886 hours.

The A-65 engine is described as oil tight, keeping the cowl clean with minimal oil consumption. Cylinder compressions are reported as three in the 70s and one in the 60s. The aircraft has always been hangared, and the interior and exterior are both rated as 8 or 9 out of 10. The annual inspection is valid through the end of August 2026.

Year
1941
Make
Aeronca
Series
Chief
Model
65CA Super Chief

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
886 hrs
Engine 1 Time
886 hrs
Inspection Status
Annual expires end of August 2026

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
8/10
Paint Rating
8/10
Interior Notes
Interior is 8 or 9 out of 10
Exterior Notes
Exterior is 8 or 9 out of 10

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
A-65

Asking Price

$23,000

Aircraft Location

Santa Clarita, CA, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

May 9, 2026: $23,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: May 9, 2026

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Asking Price

$23,000