# N51329: 1942 Fairchild M-62A, registration cancelled 2017-11-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 18, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Fairchild M-62A](https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-m-62a) (registry code 3371604)
- Engine: [Lycoming R680E series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-r680e-series) (registry code 41545)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-724](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-724), [TCDS E-202](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-202) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: T42-3265
- Year built: 1942
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Certificate issued: March 3, 1966
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A66F54
- Owners when cancelled: [Payne Aviation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PAYNE%20AVIATION), [Payne Norman O Owner](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PAYNE%20NORMAN%20O%20OWNER)
- Location: [Wasco, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Wasco)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.6522° N, 119.4464° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93280, within about 10 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N51329
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=51329
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N51329-2017-11-18

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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-62A: https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-m-62a.md

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 LAX72DVA08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72DVA08), Jul 31, 1971: Fairchild M-62 (N51329), Buttonwillw, CA, substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX68D0092](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68D0092), Aug 13, 1967: Fairchild M-62A (N51329), Wasco, CA, substantial damage

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