N56642 - 1941 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A Aircraft Registration

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1941 CONSOLIDATED VULTEE BT-13A

Aircraft Description

N56642 is a 1941 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Meyer Jeffrey in Metamora, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 15, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on October 25, 2024. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2031. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N56642 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A74033 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N56642 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.1116, -117.6880 on June 27, 2025. The FAA registry record for N56642 was last updated on October 25, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Consolidated Vultee is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 121 Consolidated Vultee aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the BT-13A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N56642. 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
1941
Manufacturer
CONSOLIDATED VULTEE
Model
BT-13A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
VALIBT-13 Valiant
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 15, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 25, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
MEYER JEFFREY
Address
9 BRIARWOOD LN
City
METAMORA
State / Zip Code
Illinois61548-7807
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)
51640063
Mode S Code (Hex)
A74033

Additional Details

Registration
N56642
Serial Number
6097
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2031
Last Action Date
October 25, 2024
Last Update Date
October 25, 2024
Unique ID
00670356

Last Known Position

Date
June 27, 2025 (UTC 23:44:14)
Airport
Latitude
34.111599
Longitude
-117.688004

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC