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1947 Aeronca 11BC ChiefSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • KS, USA

This 1947 Aeronca 11BC Chief, registration N1012, is an Oshkosh 2024 award winner, having earned the "Outstanding Aeronca Chief" distinction following a complete restoration completed in 2024. The airframe shows 1126 total time since new, with the engine and propeller both having just 67 hours since major overhaul and since new, respectively. It is listed in VFR configuration and is described as being in "NEW condition," always hangared, and impeccably maintained, with the next annual due in June 2026.

The restoration included sandblasting the complete airframe, applying Polyfiber fabric and Aerothane paint with Moody Aerographics paint...

Year
1947
Make
Aeronca
Series
Chief
Model
11BC Chief
Tail #
N1012
Serial #
11BC-106

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Specifications

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

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
1,126 hrs
Engine 1 Time
67 hrs (SMOH)
Prop 1 Time
67 hrs (SNEW)

Avionics

Comms

Trig TY91 - Com

GPS

Mount for Garmin GDL-69 (unit not included)

ADSB

Trig TT@@ - TT@@ Transponder ADS-B Out Panel Mount for (unit not included)

ADS-B In

Trig TT@@ - TT@@ Transponder ADS-B In Out

Additional Equipment

Map Box / Mount

Air Gizmo - Garmin 660 Dock

ELT

406 ELT

Audio Panel

Mount for Garmin GDL-69 (unit not included)

Interior & Exterior

Interior Rating
10/10
Interior Year
2024
Paint Rating
10/10
Paint Year
2024
Interior Notes
Two Tone Airtex Interior – Red & Cream – New Condition
Exterior Notes
Complete Restoration - 2024 – Cream & Red

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Model
C85-12
Engine Power
110 HP
Propeller Model
McCauley

Asking Price

$79,900

Aircraft Location

KS, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jun 10, 2026: $79,900(-$5,100) - trade-a-plane

Apr 19, 2026: $85,000(+$10,000) - trade-a-plane

Mar 13, 2026: $75,000(-$5,000) - trade-a-plane

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First Seen: Jan 4, 2026

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Asking Price

$79,900