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1946 Aeronca Chief 11ACSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Town of Albion, NY, USA

This 1946 Aeronca Chief 11AC, located at Gaines Valley Airport (GVA) in Albion, New York, is offered for sale at $26,500 and is a converted example fitted with a Continental C85-12 engine. The airframe shows 897 hours total time, while the engine carries 1,083 hours total time, with 43 hours since major overhaul on the cylinders and 40 hours since major overhaul on the engine case. The most recent annual inspection was completed in June 2026, and the aircraft is hangared at GVA.

Equipment includes a Plane Power 50-amp alternator, a Sky-Tech starter with push-button start, and a spin-on oil filter. The cockpit is fitted with Airtex seats,...

Year
1946
Make
Aeronca
Series
Chief
Model
Chief 11AC

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
897 hrs
Engine 1 Time
1,083 hrs (SMOH)
Inspection Status
Annual June 2026

Avionics

Comms

Handheld radio, intercom and headsets

Additional Equipment

Alternator

Plane Power 50A - alternator

Starter

Sky-Tech - starter with push button start

Oil Filter

Spin on oil filter

Seats

Airtex - seats

Brakes

Cleveland - toe brakes

Seatbelts

Seatbelts with shoulder harnesses

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Model
C85-12

Asking Price

$26,500

Aircraft Location

Town of Albion, NY, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Sep 26, 2026: $26,500 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Sep 26, 2026

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Asking Price

$26,500