N49462 - 1943 Fairchild M-62A-4 Aircraft Registration

FA62

1943 FAIRCHILD M-62A-4

Aircraft Description

N49462 is a 1943 Fairchild M-62A-4, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mertesdorf John P in Nicollet, MN. The registration certificate was issued on October 24, 1979. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Fairchild 6-440 SERIES engine producing 200 horsepower, N49462 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A62239 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N49462 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.

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Model Year
1943
Manufacturer
FAIRCHILD
Model
M-62A-4
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FA62FAIRCHILD M-62A-4 Cornell
Cruise Speed
97 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 24, 1979

Registered Owner

Name
MERTESDORF JOHN P
Address
46386 471ST LN
City
NICOLLET
State / Zip Code
Minnesota56074-4047
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FAIRCHILD
Engine Model
6-440 SERIES
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51421071
Mode S Code (Hex)
A62239

Additional Details

Registration
N49462
Serial Number
T43-4340
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
00000655

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC