Public Record · As of May 5, 2026
N42B
Aeronca L-3B · 1942 View Type →
Status
Registration Valid
Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Engine
CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES
Last Cert Issue
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01 / Registration
Filed with the Federal Aviation Administration
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Tail Number
N42B
Serial Number
058B2692
Make
AERONCA
Model
L-3B
Year of Manufacture
1942
Mfr / Model Code
0191008
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Type Engine
Reciprocating
Engines
1
Seats
2
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
C85 SERIES
Horsepower
85 hp
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Certification
Standard (+1 flag) · code 1N
Registrant
THOMAS BLAKE W · Individual
Address
1396 PINEY WOODS PATH · THE VILLAGES, FL 32163-2769
FAA Region
7 · County 119
Status
Registration Valid
Airworthiness Date
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Cert Issue Date
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Expiration Date
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Last FAA Action
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Mode S Hex (ICAO24)
A4F95F
Mode S (Octal)
51174537
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02 / NTSB Records
Events on file with the National Transportation Safety Board
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Aug 1, 1973
WAKEFIELD, Virginia serious
Airport · AKQ Wakefield Municipal Airport
03 / Airworthiness Directives
Applicable to AERONCA L-3B
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No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Service Difficulty Reports
FAA SDR filings
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05 / Sources & Methodology
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