# Curtiss Wright P-40B

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 2622302
- Manufacturer (registry): CURTISS WRIGHT
- Model: P-40B
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 1
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/curtiss-wright-p-40b

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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None matched.

## Registered aircraft (1)

- [N284CF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N284CF): [Collings Foundation Inc DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COLLINGS%20FOUNDATION%20INC%20DBA), [Hudson, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Hudson), built 1941, S/N 16073

## 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 ERA15LA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15LA039), Oct 29, 2014: Curtiss Wright P 40B (N284CF), New Smyrna Beach, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing with a crosswind, which resulted in a ground loop and a subsequent runway excursion.

## 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 20141029022299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20141029022299A), Oct 29, 2014: Curtiss Wright P-40B (N284CF), New Smyrna Beac, FL, Substantial damage. N284CF landing on runway 2 reportedly ground looped to the right and departed the runway on the east side of runway 2. Pilot's statement indicated that the…

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