The Aeronca 50 (ICAO type AR50) is an aircraft of United States origin. It has a maximum take-off weight of 600 kg. It offers a maximum range of 220 nm, a cruise speed of 78 knots, a service ceiling of 14,000 ft and seating for up to 2 across its variants.
Aeronca 50

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 15
- Active
- 15
- Origin
- United States
Comparable listings
Per-variant specifications
The FAA paperwork
TCDS A-728 · Rev 4 · issued 1949-03-21
- MTOW
- 544 kg
- Seats
- 2 crew
- Fuel
- 45 L
Continental A-65-8
Type Certificate No. 728 (CAR 4a)
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Aeronca 50 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Aeronca 50 fleet — updated daily.
87 yearsmedian age
Of the 13 registered Aeronca 50 with a known build year (87% of the 15 we track), the median age is 87 years.
What is the range of the Aeronca 50?
The Aeronca 50 has a maximum range of 220 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the Aeronca 50 carry?
The Aeronca 50 seats up to 2 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Aeronca 50?
The Aeronca 50's maximum take-off weight is 600 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Aeronca 50?
The Aeronca 50's ICAO type designator is AR50.
How many Aeronca 50 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 15 registered Aeronca 50 airframes worldwide.
Registered 50 aircraft
Individual 50 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.