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N2897G

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1959 North American T-6G · Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1

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Registered owner
Six Cat Racing Inc
Location
Tulelake, CA
Owner type
Corporation
Serial number
49-3492
Year built
1959
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Experimental, exhibition, racing
Airworthiness date
August 21, 2009
Certificate issued
December 20, 1991
Expires
January 31, 2029
Mode S code
A2F2BE
North American T-6GAirframe model · 2 seats · 1 engine · 104 registeredTCDS A-2-575Airframe · North American T-6GEngine modelPratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 5

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1981In forceSuperseded2026

Information bulletins that may apply · 2

Advisory, not mandatory.

NTSB investigations · 1

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NTSB WPR23FA345Accident · 2 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportReno, NVThe failure of both the Race 14 and Race 6 pilots to see and avoid each other while in the airport traffic pattern. Contributing to the accident was both pilots’ failure to fly the standard downwind and base legs.Sep 17, 2023 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 20230917016462ALanding: Approach · Reno, NVDuring landing pattern, aircraft 2 was positioned on a left base for rwy 8 with landing gear down. Aircraft 2 had made a radio call declaring his position in the landing pattern. Aircraft 1 was in the left downwind for rwy 8 and had made a radio call…Sep 17, 2023 · Destroyed · 1 fatal

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N2897GGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on North American T-6G aircraft

STCs that may be installed · 90

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