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1947 Aeronca ChiefSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • West Lampeter Township, PA, USA

This 1947 Aeronca Chief, offered at $45,000, presents as a fully restored example, with the work performed by EAA Chapter 540 under the supervision of a master builder. The airframe is described as very solid, and the restoration included all new Stewart Systems fabric and paint, along with the replacement of many parts, including all control cables. Power comes from a newly overhauled 85HP Continental engine with approximately 100 hours since overhaul.

The aircraft has no electrical system and is hand-prop started, with the annual inspection current and log books up to date. It is described as ready to fly and is located at S37 Smoketown,...

Year
1947
Make
Aeronca
Series
Chief
Model
Chief

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Recreational
Seats (Stock)
2

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Engine 1 Time
100 hrs
Logbook Status
Log Books Up To Date
Inspection Status
New Annual

Interior & Exterior

Exterior Notes
All New Stewart Systems Fabric And Paint

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Continental
Engine Power
85 HP

Asking Price

$45,000

Aircraft Location

West Lampeter Township, PA, USA

Listing Details

For Sale

Price History

Aug 11, 2026: $45,000 - barnstormers

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First Seen: Aug 11, 2026

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Asking Price

$45,000