General Aviation
Aeronca 50-F
Manufacturer: AERONCA
The Aeronca 50‑F Chief is a 1938 high‑wing, two‑seat touring aircraft produced by Aeronca. It is part of the 50‑Chief family that evolved from the earlier K series. The 50‑F is powered by a 50‑hp Franklin 4AC engine, features a welded steel‑tube fuselage with fabric covering, and a side‑by‑side cabin.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- aeronca-50-f
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 3
- Example Registration
- N23582
Specifications
- Wingspan
- 10.97 m / 36 ft
- Length
- 6.43 m / 21 ft
- Height
- 2.74 m / 9 ft
- Max Speed
- 169 km/h / 105 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 158 km/h / 98 mph
- Range
- 400 km / 220 nmi
- Ceiling
- 4600 m / 15000 ft
- First Flight
- 1937
- Total Built
- 13700
Variants
- 50-F- 3 registrations - Example N23582
Related Aircraft
- Aeronca 7ac - 1,874 registrations
- Aeronca 11ac - 600 registrations
- Aeronca 7bcm - 174 registrations
- Aeronca 15ac - 162 registrations
- Aeronca 65-Ca - 139 registrations
- Aeronca 0-58b - 132 registrations
- Aeronca 7dc - 122 registrations
- Aeronca 7ccm - 90 registrations
Machine-Readable Resources
Sources
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=23582
- https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/aircraft_certification/aircraft_registry/releasable_aircraft_download
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=23954
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=580ZY
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeronca_Chief_family