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N92879

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1944 Curtiss Wright SB2C5 · Wright R-2600 series

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Registered owner
American Airpower Heritage Fly Museu
Location
Dallas, TX
Owner type
Corporation
Serial number
83589
Year built
1944
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Experimental, exhibition
Airworthiness date
September 12, 1979
Certificate issued
September 10, 1991
Expires
September 30, 2028
Mode S code
ACDF51
Curtiss Wright SB2C5Airframe model · 2 seats · 1 engine · 2 registeredEngine modelWright R-2600 series

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Wright R-2600 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0

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No ADs matched this aircraft’s modelsADs on appliances, propellers and installed equipment aren’t matched by model; check those separately.

Information bulletins that may apply

Advisory, not mandatory.

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NTSB investigations · 1

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NTSB FTW02LA047Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportNew Orleans, LAthe Helldiver pilot's failure to maintain visual separation with the Cessna while taxiing. Contributing factors were the Cessna pilot's failure to comply with the local controller's instructions to continue taxiing and the failure of the local and ground…Dec 8, 2001 · 2 aircraft · Minor damage

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.

Accident 20011208037419ANew Orleans, LA(-23) After landing on rwy 36L, the SB-2C held short on taxiway juliet until cleared to taxi across rwy 36R. The pilot statement acknowledges concerns about an aircraft that was holding for takeoff on rwy 36R and the previous arrival that also exited onto…Dec 8, 2001 · Reported as Curtis SB2CCURTISS · No damageIncident 19821006065789ITo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Harlingen, TXEngine lost power on takeoff climb. Landed in a plowed field. Engine problem not determined.Oct 6, 1982 · Reported as Curtis SB2CCURTISS · Minor damage

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N92879General 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 Curtiss Wright SB2C5 aircraft

STCs that may be installed

No STCs matched this aircraft’s modelsSTCs are matched through the model’s type certificate data sheet, and this registry model isn’t matched to one.