Aircraft Description
N53493 is a 1941 Boeing PT-17, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Stearman Pt 17 LLC in Chowchilla, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 2, 1997. The registration certificate was issued on March 26, 2018. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N53493 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6C2F8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N53493 was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N53493. 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