# N139TX: 1996 Mcree Cecil A MCREE

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Mcree Cecil A MCREE](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcree-cecil-a-mcree) (registry code 05602KU, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 23139
- Year built: 1996
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: November 12, 1996
- Certificate issued: May 5, 2026
- Expires: May 31, 2033
- Mode S code: A09E5F
- Registered owner: [Gromak Stephen C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GROMAK%20STEPHEN%20C)
- Location: [Auburn, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Auburn)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 43.6341° N, 84.0972° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 48611, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=139TX
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N139TX

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Mcree Cecil A MCREE)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N139TX.

## NTSB investigations on N139TX not matched to an aircraft (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW97LA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW97LA148), Mar 18, 1997: Homebuilt RV-6 (N139TX), Lancaster, TX, minor damage. Probable cause: Failure of the pilot of the Stinson L5, N57789, to see and avoid the RV-6, N139TX.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N139TX.

## Reports on N139TX not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N139TX, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Incident 19970318009089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970318009089I), Mar 18, 1997: Amtr RV6 (N139TX), Lancaster, TX, Minor damage. Narrative: pilot moved off taxiway to the east to avoid oncoming traffic. Aircraft was stationary with engine at idle. Wing from other aircraft struck prop…

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Mcree Cecil A MCREE aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/mcree-cecil-a-mcree/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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