The aircraft for sale today is not as common as its relative, the popular Aeronca Champion, but some pilots prefer the Chief, in which the occupants sit next to each other instead of in tandem.

Manatee County deputies responded to reports of a downed aircraft at 14108 U.S. 41 in Palmetto just before 10 a.m. Witnesses said that a vintage single-engine Aeronca Champ experienced a problem ...

The Manatee County Sheriff's Office said around 10 a.m., an older Aeronca Champion, a two seater plane, was having difficulties taking off. It then veered off to the north, clipped a power line ...

Deputies responded shortly before 10 a.m. to the privately owned airport, 15108 U.S. 41, Palmetto, where witnesses reported a vintage single-engine Aeronca Champ experienced a problem just after t ...