# N73716: 1939 North American 047B

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [North American 047B](https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-047b) (registry code 6402202, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Wright C9GC&D series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-c9gc-d-series) (registry code 67027)
- Serial number: 51-1011
- Year built: 1939
- Type: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, aerial surveying
- Airworthiness date: October 8, 1956
- Certificate issued: October 3, 2014
- Expires: October 31, 2027
- Mode S code: A9E7A6
- Registered owner: [Harker James P](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HARKER%20JAMES%20P)
- Location: [Blaine, MN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MN/Blaine)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 45.1764° N, 93.1839° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 55449, 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=73716
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73716

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. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Wright C9GC&D model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (North American 047B)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Wright C9GC&D series)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N73716.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N73716.

## 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.

## Related

- Other North American 047B aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/north-american-047b/aircraft.md
- The Wright C9GC&D series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-c9gc-d-series.md

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