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N498B V

Fairchild PT-26

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3371622

Fairchild PT-26
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 84 KTAS
Category: Standard
Engine type: Reciprocating (Piston) (code 1)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N498B
Serial Number: T424259
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 3371622
Engine Code: —
Status: V (V)
Certification: —
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51426751
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A62DE9
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Registrant

Wanagel Walter
98 N Burnham Hwy
Lisbon, CT, 063512908
FAA Region: Western
Additional Names
MANNING PHILIP J

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 5, 2008
Expiration Apr 30, 2028
Last Activity May 5, 2023
Data as of Jun 8, 2026

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