Registry / Fairchild / M-62A / N56563

Own N56563?

Claim ownership to earn the Verified Owner badge on your reviews and to reply to other pilots' feedback.

+ Submit ownership claim →

We won't display your email publicly.

Helpful: bill of sale, registration certificate, insurance dec page. Names are auto-matched too — many claims auto-verify without a document.

Claims auto-verify when your name matches the FAA registrant. Otherwise an admin reviews — usually within 1 business day.

N56563 V

Fairchild M-62A · 1942 · Kenyon, MN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N56563 is a 1942 Fairchild M-62A (serial T42-1372), registered to Hiner Kirk J (individual) in Kenyon, MN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 1980 (46 years ago). It carries a Fairchild 6-440 SERIES engine rated at 200 hp, the engine on 92% of registered Fairchild M-62As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A73CC3. It is one of 116 Fairchild M-62A aircraft on the FAA registry. Hiner Kirk J holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Hiner Kirk J
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Kenyon, MN
Serial number
T42-1372
Year built
1942 · 84 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A73CC3 · 51636303 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 10, 2019
Airworthiness date
May 15, 1980
Last FAA activity
Sep 22, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Fairchild 6-440 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
200 hp
Power per seat
100 hp
FAA engine code
26003

91 of the 99 registered Fairchild M-62A carry this engine (92%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

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

Community facts about N56563

Reported by pilots, owners and enthusiasts — community-reported and admin-checked before they publish. Always verify anything important against the aircraft's records.

Add a fact about N56563

Your email is used only to notify you about your submission — it's never shown publicly.

Pilot & Owner Reviews

Be the first to share what you know about N56563.

Share your experience with N56563

Help other pilots, buyers and curious aviators. Reviews appear after a quick admin check.

+ Add detailed ratings (optional)
About your time with N56563 (specific to this airplane — helps other pilots)
Would you fly this airplane again?
Recommended for (pick any)

20–2,000 characters

We won't display your email publicly.

No reviews yet — be the first.

Pilot & Owner Reviews

Own N56563? Claim ownership to earn the Verified Owner badge on your reviews and to reply to other pilots' feedback.

Flight history & live tracking

ICAO24: a73cc3
No flight data on file yet for N56563.
Queries adsb.lol — works only if N56563 is broadcasting ADS-B right now. Daily sweep at 04:43 MST · external trackers above for guaranteed live data.
📸 Upload a photo of N56563

We won't display your email publicly.

Up to 10 photos per aircraft per uploader. Photos appear after admin approval.

Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3371604

Fairchild M-62A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 84 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 26003

Manufacturer: Fairchild
Model: 6-440 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 200 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N56563
Serial Number: T42-1372
Year Manufactured: 1942
ACFTREF Code: 3371604
Engine Code: 26003
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Documents & resources

Commonly available reference sources for the Fairchild M-62A. Always confirm against the manufacturer's current, authoritative publication for your specific aircraft.

View the Fairchild M-62A model overview, reviews & photos →

These are commonly available reference sources. FerryFlight Hub does not provide sample or generated documents on this page.

FerryFlight Hub is independent and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any aircraft manufacturer, the FAA, or any document publisher. References are NOT for operational, navigational, or flight-planning use — always rely on the current, FAA-approved documentation for the specific aircraft. We link to official or publicly available sources and do not host or redistribute copyrighted material. Provided "as is," without warranty of any kind as to accuracy, completeness, or currency.

Report a problem with this document (wrong fitment, outdated, or copyright / takedown) · Full document policy

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51636303
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A73CC3

Registrant

Hiner Kirk J
Individual
View all 3 aircraft registered to this owner →
48276 40Th Ave
Kenyon, MN, 559464007
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 10, 2019
Airworthiness May 15, 1980
Expiration Dec 31, 2029
Last Activity Sep 22, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

Calculate Performance

Calculate density altitude, takeoff roll, and climb performance for a Fairchild M-62A at any airport.

Airport Performance Calculator

Pre-filled with M-62A performance data

Need to ferry this aircraft?

FerryFlight connects you with experienced ferry pilots for domestic and international delivery flights.

Get a Quote

Other Fairchild M-62A registrations