N55501 - 1943 Boeing A75N1(PT17) Aircraft Registration

B752

1943 BOEING A75N1(PT17)

Aircraft Description

N55501 is a 1943 Boeing A75N1(PT17), a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Bushnell Aviation INC in Wichita Falls, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 14, 1993. The registration certificate was issued on August 7, 2020. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Cont Motor W670 SERIES engine producing 250 horsepower, N55501 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A71470 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N55501 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.0904, -97.0456 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N55501 was last updated on March 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Boeing 757-200 revolutionized narrowbody aviation as a highly efficient twin-engine airliner that bridged the gap between short-haul and long-range aircraft. First flown in February 1982, it was a low-wing twin-engine design powered by high-bypass turbofan engines that could seat 178-239 passengers or carry 43,700 pounds of cargo. Measuring 155 feet 3 inches in length with a 124 foot 10 inch wingspan, it achieved ranges exceeding 3,900 nautical miles while maintaining exceptional short-field performance. The aircraft was manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes at their Renton, Washington facility. AviatorDB tracks 6,953 Boeing aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B752.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N55501. 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
1943
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
A75N1(PT17)
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
B752757-200
Cruise Speed
93 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 14, 1993
Classification
Standard Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 7, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
BUSHNELL AVIATION INC
Address
1530 P B LN # B4958
City
WICHITA FALLS
State / Zip Code
Texas76302-2612
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
CONT MOTOR
Engine Model
W670 SERIES
Horsepower
250 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51612160
Mode S Code (Hex)
A71470

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N55501
Serial Number
75-4740
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00188288

Last Known Position

Date
March 22, 2026 (UTC 14:37:00)
Airport
Latitude
28.090412
Longitude
-97.045575

Data Source

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

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