N2497 - 1939 Focke Wulf 44J Stieglitz Aircraft Registration

FW44

1939 FOCKE WULF 44J STIEGLITZ

Aircraft Description

N2497 is a 1939 Focke Wulf 44J STIEGLITZ, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to American Airpower Heritage Fly Musm in Dallas, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 1, 1982. The registration certificate was issued on September 5, 1991. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N2497 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A254BB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N2497 was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Focke Wulf is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 12 Focke Wulf aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 44J STIEGLITZ model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2497. 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
1939
Manufacturer
FOCKE WULF
Model
44J STIEGLITZ
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FW44Fw-44 Stieglitz
Cruise Speed
129 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 1, 1982
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 5, 1991

Registered Owner

Name
AMERICAN AIRPOWER HERITAGE FLY MUSM
Address
PO BOX 764769
City
DALLAS
State / Zip Code
Texas75376-4769
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50452273
Mode S Code (Hex)
A254BB

Additional Details

Registration
N2497
Serial Number
SZ-33
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00702792

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC