This 1946 Aeronca 11BC Chief is a beautifully restored classic tailwheel aircraft that combines vintage charm with reliable, economical performance. RAAus registered and maintained in annual through September, the aircraft underwent a comprehensive restoration in 2022 including new fabric, wood repairs, complete frame strip and repaint, and an all-new suede interior. Since restoration, it has accumulated nearly 300 trouble-free flying hours and has proven itself as a dependable stick-and-rudder aircraft.
Powered by a Continental O-200 engine, this Chief cruises comfortably at approximately 80 knots while burning only 20 litres per hour. With excellent compression figures, low time since top overhaul, Garmin G5 AHRS installation, and hangared storage at YBOA, this aircraft offers an outstanding opportunity to own a classic Aeronca that is ready to fly and enjoy.
Aeronca
11BC Chief
For Sale
Boonah, QLD, Australia
24-8804
1946
2,821
Continental O-200, 1038 hours SMOH, 54 hours STOH, compression readings above 70/80
127 hours SMOH
G5, aera 660 panel mount, micro air radio, Electronics international, EGT, CHT, Oil press and temp
