# N52159: 1943 Fairchild M-62A - Status: Valid registration - Airframe: [Fairchild M-62A](https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-m-62a) (registry code 3371604, 2 seats) - Engine: [Fairchild 6-440-C2](https://openairdocs.org/engine/fairchild-6-440-c2) (registry code 26005) - Data sheets: [TCDS A-724](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-724) (Fairchild Hiller Corporation), [TCDS E-216](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-216) (Fairchild Engine Division Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corp.) (OpenAirDocs) - Serial number: T-43-5995 - Year built: 1943 - Type: Fixed wing single engine - Engine type: Reciprocating - Airworthiness: Standard, normal - Airworthiness date: May 29, 2018 - Certificate issued: April 18, 2018 - Expires: April 30, 2028 - Mode S code: A68FCE - Registered owners: [Spence Justin A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SPENCE%20JUSTIN%20A), [Johnson Anthony L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHNSON%20ANTHONY%20L) - Location: [Memphis, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Memphis) - Owner type: Co-owned - Owner's area on the map: 35.2428° N, 90.0268° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 38127, 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=52159 - Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N52159 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): 9 in force ### Matched by airframe (Fairchild M-62A) - [AD 48-45-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/48-45-01): Wing Spar Inspection · Fairchild Hiller M-62A, M-62A-3, M-62A-4 and 2 more - [AD 47-07-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-07-06): Vertical Fin Attachment · Fairchild Hiller M-62A, M-62A-3, M-62A-4 and 2 more - [AD 47-07-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-07-05): Torque Tube · Fairchild Hiller M-62A, M-62A-3, M-62A-4 and 2 more - [AD 47-07-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-07-04): Control Stick Safetying · Fairchild Hiller M-62A, M-62A-3, M-62A-4 and 2 more - [AD 47-07-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-07-03): Wing Inspection · Fairchild Hiller M-62A, M-62A-3, M-62A-4 and 2 more - [AD 47-07-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/47-07-02): Elevator Hinge Attachments · Fairchild Hiller M-62A, M-62A-3, M-62A-4 and 2 more - [AD 43-07-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/43-07-01): Wing Center Section Spars · Fairchild Hiller M-62A, M-62A-3 and M-62B ### Matched by engine (Fairchild 6-440-C2) - [AD 54-09-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/54-09-01): Carburetor Hotspot Heater Assembly · Fairchild Engine Division, Fairchild Engine and 6-440-C2 (L-440-1), 6-440-C3, 6-440-C4 and 1 more - [AD 52-03-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/52-03-01): Pistons · Fairchild Engine Division, Fairchild Engine and 6-440-C2 (L-440-1), 6-440-C3, 6-440-C4 and 1 more ## Information bulletins (advisory) None matched. ## NTSB investigations None matched to N52159. ## FAA accident and incident reports None matched to N52159. ## 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) (34) Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do. ### Approved for the airframe (Fairchild M-62A) - [STC SA04652CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04652CH): To allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification. Swift Fuels LLC - [STC SA7965SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA7965SW): Application of fabric and polyurethane finishing system. Shady Aviation LLC - [STC SA01757WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01757WI): To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel. Swift Fuels LLC - [STC SA03898NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA03898NY): Installation and maintenance of ORATEX covering and coating material. Aircraft Design & Certification Ltd - [STC SA01967WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01967WI): Use of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas. General Aviation Modifications Inc - [STC SA04776NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04776NY): The HIPEC Covering and Finishing System must be performed and maintained. HIPEC Aircraft Coatings Inc - [STC SA01831WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01831WI): To allow the use of UL91 (minimum) grade aviation fuel. Petersen Aviation Inc - [STC SA01406NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01406NY): Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K017 on single and multi-engine fixed light aircraft and rotary wing. Airwolf Filter Corporation - [STC SA02428SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02428SE): Installation of an Air Stream Switch for an electric time recording device on non-pressurized aircraft. Henry F Rogers/David E Polley - [STC SA00478CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00478CH): Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric. Aviation Products Systems Inc - [STC SA02283SE PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02283SE%20PAGE%202): Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In Flight Data) CGR-30P. Electronics International Inc - [STC SA02402SE PAGE 1](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02402SE%20PAGE%201): Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In-Flight Data) CGR-30C. Electronics International Inc - [STC SA00068SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00068SE): Installation of fuel flow/pressure instruments. (W/TSIO-360-MB1). Electronics International Inc - [STC SA01988SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01988SE): Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In-Flight Data) MVP-50P. Electronics International Inc - [STC SA02033AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02033AT): Modification to install an air-oil separator to prevent oil from being aspirated from the engine breather line. M-20 Oil Separators LLC - [STC SA8075SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA8075SW): Installation of fiberglass covering. (M-62 SERIES PT-19) (G-73 SCHWEIZER). Razorback Fabrics Inc - [STC SA1008WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1008WE): Installation of Poly-Fiber covering material. Poly-Fiber Inc. Lists M-62 Series - [STC SA1308GL](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1308GL): Surrendered and incorporated into STC SA00478CH. Cooper Aviation Supply Company, Inc - [STC SA00068LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00068LA): Installation of tail wheel adapter ring. R-R-R-Russ Aircraft - [STC SA2-952](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2-952): Installation of fiberglass covering. Razorback Fabrics Inc. Lists M-62 Series - [STC SA1351WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1351WE): Replace existing fabric on wings, fuselage, empennage, and/or control surfaces, with Ceconite101 material. (262A Series -12). Ceconite Inc - [STC SA180SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA180SW): Modification of aircraft to 1 PCLM Part 8 agricultural aircraft. Olsen Ernest. Lists M-62 Series - [STC SA333SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA333SW): Part 8 agricultural aircraft modification. Olsen Ernest. Lists M-62 Series - [STC SA648SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA648SW): Jacobs R755-9-B2M engine, propeller, revised aileron. Olsen Ernest. Lists M-62 Series - [STC SA1350WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1350WE): Replace existing fabric on wings, fuselage, empennage and/or control surfaces with fiberglass cloth. Ceconite, Inc - [STC SA4-1362](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4-1362): Spraying and dusting modification. Weatherly Avn Co Inc. Lists M-62 Series - [STC SA4-1082](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4-1082): Ceconite 101 covering of fuselage, ailerons, elevators and rudder. Cooper Engineering Corporation. Lists M-62 Series - [STC SA4-840](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4-840): Fabric replaced with glass cloth on wings, fuselage, empennage and/or control surfaces. Air Fibre Inc. Lists M-62 Series - [STC SA612WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA612WE): Pratt & Whitney R-985-AN1 engine. Weatherly Avn Co Inc. Lists M-62 Series - [STC SH111WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SH111WE): Installation of step on either side or both sides of aircraft, attached to skid and torsion bar between Stations 60 and 100. USDA Forest Service. Lists M-62 Series ### Approved for the engine (Fairchild 6-440-C2) - [STC SE04651CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE04651CH): To allow use of l00R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification SPEC-l00R-22. Swift Fuels LLC - [STC SE01966WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01966WI): Use of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas in spark ignition piston aircraft engines. General Aviation Modifications Inc - [STC SE8776SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE8776SW): Installation of coated cylinders and piston rings. Continental Motors, Inc. Lists 6-440 Series - [STC SE00129WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE00129WI): Approved fuel: Unleaded automotive gasoline, 87 minimum antiknock index and leaded automotive gasoline, 88 minimum antiknock index(RON+MON)/2, per ASTM Spec D-439. Petersen Aviation Inc ## Related - Other Fairchild M-62A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-m-62a/aircraft.md - The Fairchild 6-440-C2 engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/fairchild-6-440-c2.md --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.