Aeronca Aircraft Corporation

Aeronca Aircraft Corporation was a US manufacturer of engine components and airframe structures for commercial aviation and the defense industry. Founded in 1928, the company produced 17,408 aircraft in 55 different models from 1928 to 1951, including the popular Aeronca C-2 and 7AC Champion models. Aeronca ceased light aircraft production in 1951 but continued to produce components for aerospace companies, including Boeing and Airbus. Today, Aeronca is a division of Magellan Aerospace, producing aircraft, missile, and space vehicle components.