# N57128: 1942 Fairchild M-62A, registration cancelled 2013-04-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Fairchild M-62A](https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-m-62a) (registry code 3371604)
- Engine: [Fairchild 6-440 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/fairchild-6-440-series) (registry code 26003)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-724](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-724), [TCDS E-216](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E-216) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 5263AE
- Year built: 1942
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: June 25, 1956
- Certificate issued: April 21, 1977
- Last registry action: August 2, 1986
- Mode S code: A754DF
- Owners when cancelled: [Peterson Wayne A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PETERSON%20WAYNE%20A), [Peterson E Diane D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PETERSON%20E%20DIANE%20D)
- Location: [Canoga Park, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Canoga%20Park)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 34.2095° N, 118.5776° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 91306, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N57128
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=57128
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57128-2013-04-23

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 (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 FTW82FA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82FA011), Oct 18, 1981: Fairchild M-62A (N57128), Celina, TX, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19811018067919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811018067919A), Oct 18, 1981: Frchld M62A (N57128), Celina, TX, Destroyed. Began low pass into the sun to wave at a person on the ground. Struck power line, crashed into a tree.

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