N50V - 1931 Sikorsky S-39-C Aircraft Registration

S39

1931 SIKORSKY S-39-C

Aircraft Description

N50V is a 1931 Sikorsky S-39-C, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Weeks Kermit A in Polk City, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 20, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on October 6, 2011. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N50V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A63972 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N50V was last updated on March 24, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Sikorsky Aircraft, a Lockheed Martin company based in Stratford, Connecticut, manufactures military and commercial helicopters. Known for the UH-60 Black Hawk and S-76 series, Sikorsky has been a leading rotorcraft manufacturer since 1923. AviatorDB tracks 843 Sikorsky aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the S-39-C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N50V. 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
1931
Manufacturer
SIKORSKY
Model
S-39-C
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
S39S-39
Cruise Speed
153 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 20, 2003
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 6, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
WEEKS KERMIT A
Address
1400 BROADWAY BLVD
City
POLK CITY
State / Zip Code
Florida33868-9109
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R-985 SERIES
Horsepower
450 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51434562
Mode S Code (Hex)
A63972

Additional Details

Registration
N50V
Serial Number
912
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00890885

Data Source

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

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