N196FC - 1941 North American Harvard II A Aircraft Registration

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1941 NORTH AMERICAN HARVARD II A

Aircraft Description

N196FC is a 1941 North American HARVARD II A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Ghost River Aero LLC in Lewes, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 18, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on September 12, 2025. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2032. Powered by a P&w R1340 SERIES engine producing 600 horsepower, N196FC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A17EF5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N196FC was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.1351, -89.3544 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N196FC was last updated on September 12, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

North American is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1,317 North American aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the HARVARD II A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N196FC. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1941
Manufacturer
NORTH AMERICAN
Model
HARVARD II A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
T2T-2 Buckeye
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 18, 1992
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 12, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
GHOST RIVER AERO LLC
Address
16192 COASTAL HWY
City
LEWES
State / Zip Code
Delaware19958-3608
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R1340 SERIES
Horsepower
600 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50277365
Mode S Code (Hex)
A17EF5

Additional Details

Registration
N196FC
Serial Number
BW196
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2032
Last Action Date
September 12, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00523682

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 18:52:22)
Airport
Latitude
34.931216
Longitude
-89.190788

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC