- Registered owner
- American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- 7653AE
- Year built
- 1943
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date
- July 12, 1972
- Certificate issued
- January 4, 2013
- Expires
- January 31, 2029
- Mode S code
- A65A21
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Fairchild 6-440 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 2
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
Information bulletins that may apply
Advisory, not mandatory.
No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N50808Matched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Fairchild PT-19 aircraft
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Incident 20160213001312ITaxi · Houston, TXN50808 was taxing out for a local flight to taxiway bravo. While still between the hangers the pilot appeared to be tracking just left of the yellow center strip marked between the hangers with more than 3/4'S of its right wing protruding right of the yellow…Incident 20150404006969ILanding: Rollout · Spring, TXThe pilot reported that upon landing the plane the tailwheel started to shimmy for about 1 to 2 seconds. When the shimmy stopped the plane turned to the right and left the runway. The pilot was able to taxi back to the ramp, with no damage to the plane. A…
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N50808General 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 Fairchild PT-19 aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 6
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Engine · Fairchild 6-440 series
STC SE04651CHTo allow use of l00R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification SPEC-l00R-22STC SE01966WIUse of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas in spark ignition piston aircraft enginesSTC SE8776SWInstallation of coated cylinders and piston rings.STC SE1-201Installation of the Richter Aero Equipment Type B-4 or B-5 Temperature Probe. (O-360 SERIES (excl. A1C, C2B, C2D))STC SE00129WIApproved fuel: Unleaded automotive gasoline, 87 minimum antiknock index and leaded automotive gasoline, 88 minimum antiknock index(RON+MON)/2, per ASTM Spec D-439.STC SE519ALInstallation of Ramsey Corporation piston rings.