# N42FM: 1949 Morane-Saulnier MS 500

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Morane-Saulnier MS 500](https://openairdocs.org/model/morane-saulnier-ms-500) (registry code 5910403, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 751
- Year built: 1949
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: August 30, 2010
- Certificate issued: December 12, 2025
- Expires: December 31, 2032
- Mode S code: A4F9CF
- Registered owner: [Tsi Holdco Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TSI%20HOLDCO%20INC)
- Location: [Virginia Beach, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Virginia%20Beach)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 36.8458° N, 76.0920° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 23452, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=42FM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42FM

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 (Morane-Saulnier MS 500)

None in force.

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N42FM.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N42FM.

## 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.

## Earlier aircraft with N42FM

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N42FM before.

- [Cancelled 1975-11-28](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N42FM-1975-11-28): Lockheed 188C, S/N 188C-1077, built 1959. Exported to Colombia. Owner: [American Jet Industries Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMERICAN%20JET%20INDUSTRIES%20INC), [Van Nuys, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Van%20Nuys)

## Related

- Other Morane-Saulnier MS 500 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/morane-saulnier-ms-500/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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