# N48888: 1945 Fairchild M-62C(PT-23A), registration cancelled 2014-10-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 14, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Fairchild M-62C(PT-23A)](https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-m-62c-pt-23a) (registry code 3371630)
- Engine: [Continental R670-SERIES series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-r670-series-series) (registry code 17016)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-724](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-724) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: T-42-3484
- Year built: 1945
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Certificate issued: January 3, 2003
- Last registry action: July 17, 2007
- Mode S code: A609E2
- Owner when cancelled: [Silk Aaron M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SILK%20AARON%20M)
- Location: [Spokane, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Spokane)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 47.6892° N, 117.3890° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99207, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48888
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=48888
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48888-2014-10-14

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Fairchild M-62C(PT-23A): https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-m-62c-pt-23a.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB OAK66F0097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK66F0097), Aug 15, 1965: Fairchild WM-62 (N48888), Salinas, CA, substantial damage

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