Aircraft Description
N49797 is a 1945 Fairchild M-62A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum in Dallas, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 6, 1994. The registration certificate was issued on August 28, 2003. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Fairchild 6-440 SERIES engine producing 200 horsepower, N49797 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A62DCC (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N49797 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.8629, -102.2606 on March 9, 2026. The FAA registry record for N49797 was last updated on September 5, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Fairchild is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 659 Fairchild aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the M-62A model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N49797. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC