N2538B - Consolidated Vultee L-13 Aircraft Registration

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CONSOLIDATED VULTEE L-13

Aircraft Description

N2538B is a Consolidated Vultee L-13, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Old Aeroplane Company LLC in Lake Suzy, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 4, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on September 25, 2023. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming R680 engine producing 215 horsepower, N2538B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A26615 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N2538B was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.9202, -81.9905 on July 5, 2025. The FAA registry record for N2538B was last updated on December 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Consolidated Vultee is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 121 Consolidated Vultee aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the L-13 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N2538B. 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
Manufacturer
CONSOLIDATED VULTEE
Model
L-13
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
VALIBT-13 Valiant
Cruise Speed
69 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 4, 1966
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 25, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
OLD AEROPLANE COMPANY LLC
Address
11443 SW COURTNEY DR
City
LAKE SUZY
State / Zip Code
Florida34269-8538
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
R680
Horsepower
215 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50463025
Mode S Code (Hex)
A26615

Additional Details

Registration
N2538B
Serial Number
47-360
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2030
Last Action Date
December 7, 2023
Last Update Date
December 7, 2023
Unique ID
00153172

Last Known Position

Date
July 5, 2025 (UTC 15:54:53)
Airport
Latitude
26.9202
Longitude
-81.990501

Data Source

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

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