# N498B: Fairchild PT-26

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Fairchild PT-26](https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-pt-26) (registry code 3371622, 2 seats)
- Serial number: T424259
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Certificate issued: September 5, 2008
- Expires: April 30, 2028
- Mode S code: A62DE9
- Registered owners: [Wanagel Walter](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WANAGEL%20WALTER), [Manning Philip J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MANNING%20PHILIP%20J)
- Location: [Lisbon, CT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CT/Lisbon)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 41.5898° N, 71.9484° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 06351, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=498B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N498B

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 (Fairchild PT-26)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N498B.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N498B.

## 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 N498B

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N498B before.

- [Cancelled 1962-06-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N498B-1962-06-06): Cessna 180A, S/N 50149. Exported to South Africa. Owner: [South Arica General Mission Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTH%20ARICA%20GENERAL%20MISSION%20INC), [Brooklyn, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Brooklyn)
- [Cancelled 1960-09-10](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N498B-1960-09-10): Beech D-50, S/N DH-151. Exported to Iceland. Owner: [Commercial Contracting Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COMMERCIAL%20CONTRACTING%20CORP), [Detroit, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Detroit)
- [Cancelled 1950-07-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N498B-1950-07-20): Beech A35, S/N D-1519. Owner: [General Door Manufacturing Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GENERAL%20DOOR%20MANUFACTURING%20CO), [Milwaukee, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Milwaukee)

## Related

- Other Fairchild PT-26 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-pt-26/aircraft.md

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