General Aviation

Aeronca S-65-Ca

Manufacturer: AERONCA

The Aeronca 65CA Super Chief was a high‑wing, two‑seat light touring aircraft built by Aeronca in the late 1930s and early 1940s. Powered by a 65‑hp Continental A‑65 engine, it featured side‑by‑side seating, a roomy cabin, and an optional 8‑gal auxiliary fuel tank for extended range.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
aeronca-s-65-ca
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
2
Example Registration
N33737

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

  • S-65-CA- 2 registrations - Example N33737

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