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N56360 V

Convair BT-13A · 1942 · Dallas, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N56360 is a 1942 Convair BT-13A (serial 5946), registered to American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum Inc (corporation) in Dallas, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1964 (62 years ago). It carries a P&W R1340 SERIES engine rated at 600 hp, the engine on 11% of registered Convair BT-13As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A73552. It is one of 11 Convair BT-13A aircraft on the FAA registry. American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum Inc holds 33 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Dallas, TX
Serial number
5946
Year built
1942 · 84 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A73552 · 51632522 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 11, 2000
Airworthiness date
May 25, 1964
Last FAA activity
Jun 10, 2023
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2028
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P&W R1340 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
600 hp
Power per seat
300 hp
FAA engine code
52016

1 of the 9 registered Convair BT-13A carry this engine (11%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a73552
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2420204

Convair BT-13A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 110 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52016

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: R1340 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 600 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N56360
Serial Number: 5946
Year Manufactured: 1942
ACFTREF Code: 2420204
Engine Code: 52016
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51632522
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A73552

Registrant

American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum Inc
Corporation
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Po Box 764769
Dallas, TX, 753764769
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 11, 2000
Airworthiness May 25, 1964
Expiration Sep 30, 2028
Last Activity Jun 10, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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