Aircraft Description
N5497E is a 1942 Boeing N2S-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mgc INC in Wichita, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 1, 1970. The registration certificate was issued on December 15, 2004. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Cont Motor W670 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N5497E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6FCAD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N5497E was last updated on July 7, 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 N5497E. 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: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC