1947 Aeronca L16A ChampSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Green Valley, AZ, USA

This is a 1947 Aeronca L16A Champ project, registration N6285C, serial number 7BCM-197, offered for $6,000. Offered by Jerry Miel of Wingnut Aviation in Green Valley, Arizona, this is an authentic ex-military L16A, not a replica, with documented history in both the U.S. military and the Civil Air Patrol in Colorado. The airframe total time is 2,785 hours, and it was last flown in 1977. The seller notes the aircraft was damaged by a windstorm that blew it into a tower, destroying the wings; the fuselage was subsequently completely repaired and cleaned, and covering was started before a prior owner became ill. The seller has compiled extensive...