# N740RB: 1944 Curtiss Wright P-40N, registration cancelled 2013-05-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 30, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Curtiss Wright P-40N](https://openairdocs.org/model/curtiss-wright-p-40n) (registry code 2622206)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 44-7368
- Year built: 1944
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Airworthiness: Limited
- Airworthiness date: December 10, 1998
- Certificate issued: March 2, 2006
- Last registry action: December 4, 2007
- Mode S code: A9F403
- Owner when cancelled: [Leestown Aviation Warhawk  Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEESTOWN%20AVIATION%20WARHAWK%20%20INC)
- Location: [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.7999° N, 75.5422° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19803, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N740RB
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=740RB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N740RB-2013-05-30

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 Curtiss Wright P-40N: https://openairdocs.org/model/curtiss-wright-p-40n.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 ERA09LA233](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09LA233), Apr 5, 2009: Curtiss Wright P-40N (N740RB), Mastic Beach, NY, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while performing aerobatics at low altitude.

## Other aircraft with N740RB

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N740RB): Cessna 560, S/N 560-0752, built 2007

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