Sky DutyAeronca 11 Chief: US Fleet Statistics
As of the FAA registry snapshot on July 11, 2026, there are 724 Aeronca 11 Chief aircraft with a valid US registration — ranking it #64 among all US civil aircraft model families by registration count. Every figure on this page is computed directly from the public FAA aircraft registry.
How many Aeronca 11 Chiefs are registered in the United States?
The FAA aircraft registry lists 724 Aeronca 11 Chief aircraft with a valid registration as of July 11, 2026. The Aeronca 11 Chief is a single-engine airplane, and this family groups every registered variant of the Aeronca 11 together. It ranks #64 by registration count among the model families tracked in this dataset.
These counts come from the FAA MASTER file and reflect aircraft with an active “valid” registration status. To pull up the current owner, based state, and registration dates for a specific airframe, use the free FAA tail number lookup. To browse every model in this dataset, see the US aircraft fleet statistics index.
Aeronca 11 Chief registrations by state
Texas has the most registered Aeronca 11 Chief aircraft, with 54. The table below shows the ten states with the most Aeronca 11 Chief registrations by the owner address on file with the FAA.
| Rank | State | Registered | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas (TX) | 54 | 7.5% |
| 2 | Minnesota (MN) | 49 | 6.8% |
| 3 | Wisconsin (WI) | 44 | 6.1% |
| 4 | Indiana (IN) | 40 | 5.5% |
| 5 | California (CA) | 39 | 5.4% |
| 6 | Ohio (OH) | 35 | 4.8% |
| 7 | Michigan (MI) | 34 | 4.7% |
| 8 | Florida (FL) | 33 | 4.6% |
| 9 | New York (NY) | 32 | 4.4% |
| 10 | Missouri (MO) | 30 | 4.1% |
Share is of all 724 registered Aeronca 11 Chief aircraft. Based on FAA registered-owner state; not all aircraft are based where they are registered.
How old are registered Aeronca 11 Chiefs?
The median registered Aeronca 11 Chief was manufactured in 1946. Most were built between 1946 and 1947, and manufacture years across the registered fleet span roughly 1946 to 1950. A manufacture year is on file for 560 of the 724 registered aircraft.
Model year is one of the fields Sky Duty tracks on every tail alongside Hobbs and tach times. See how the app handles aircraft and fleet records.
Aeronca 11 Chief engine, seats, and aircraft class
The typical registered Aeronca 11 Chief is a single-engine airplane with a single piston engine, configured with 2 seats. The values below are the most common across all registered Aeronca 11 Chief aircraft in the FAA data; individual airframes vary by variant and configuration.
- Aircraft class
- Fixed Wing Single-Engine
- Engines
- 1 × Piston
- Typical seats
- 2
- Manufacturer
- Aeronca
Data: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database (registry.faa.gov), snapshot 2026-07-11. Counts reflect US civil aircraft with a valid FAA registration (status codes V, M, and T). Variants of the Aeronca 11 are grouped into a single model family. Manufacture-year bounds use the 1st and 99th percentiles to exclude data-entry outliers in the FAA year field. Figures update when the registry is re-imported.
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