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N85JR V

North American AT-6G · 1958 · Reno, NV

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N85JR is a 1958 North American AT-6G (serial 493402), registered to Pond Warbirds LLC (LLC) in Reno, NV. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1959 (67 years ago). It carries a P&W R1340 SERIES engine rated at 600 hp, the engine on 89% of registered North American AT-6Gs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ABA5D7. It is one of 37 North American AT-6G aircraft on the FAA registry. Pond Warbirds LLC holds 14 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Pond Warbirds LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Reno, NV
Serial number
493402
Year built
1958 · 68 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
ABA5D7 · 52722727 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 3, 2001
Airworthiness date
Jul 2, 1959
Last FAA activity
May 5, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2028
FAA region
4

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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

31 of the 35 registered North American AT-6G carry this engine (89%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: aba5d7
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 6400434

North American AT-6G
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Cruise: 123 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52016

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N85JR
Serial Number: 493402
Year Manufactured: 1958
ACFTREF Code: 6400434
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): 52722727
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABA5D7

Registrant

Pond Warbirds LLC
LLC
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C/O Whittier Trust Co Of Nevada
100 W Liberty St Ste 890
Reno, NV, 895011954
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 3, 2001
Airworthiness Jul 2, 1959
Expiration Apr 30, 2028
Last Activity May 5, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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