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N59840 V

Consolidated Vultee BT-13A · 1946

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2420224

Consolidated Vultee BT-13A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 94 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52008

Manufacturer: P&W
Model: R-985 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 450 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N59840
Serial Number: 2459
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 2420224
Engine Code: 52008
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51737034
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A7BE1C

Registrant

Landis Kurt M
24531 Hix Dr
Canyon, TX, 790154935
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 30, 2019
Airworthiness Nov 25, 1969
Expiration May 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 4, 2023
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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