N56949 - 1944 Boeing A75N1(PT17) Aircraft Registration

ST75

1944 BOEING A75N1(PT17)

Aircraft Description

N56949 is a 1944 Boeing A75N1(PT17), a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wooden Wings LLC in Metairie, LA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 5, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on April 21, 2004. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N56949 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A74B5F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N56949 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.0578, -90.0225 on April 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N56949 was last updated on October 20, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Stearman Model 75 Kaydet became America's most prolific primary trainer aircraft during World War II, training an entire generation of Allied pilots. First flown on January 1, 1934, it was a tandem two-seat biplane powered by a single radial engine, capable of withstanding extreme aerobatic forces up to 12 positive and 9 negative Gs. With a service ceiling of 13,200 feet and 505-mile range, approximately 10,000 aircraft were manufactured by the Stearman Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 6,895 Boeing aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is ST75.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N56949. 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
1944
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
A75N1(PT17)
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
ST7575 Kaydet
Cruise Speed
93 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 5, 1981
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 21, 2004

Registered Owner

Name
WOODEN WINGS LLC
Address
3025 EDENBORN AVE
City
METAIRIE
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70002-4720
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)
51645537
Mode S Code (Hex)
A74B5F

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N56949
Serial Number
752793
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00425550

Last Known Position

Date
April 25, 2026 (UTC 19:17:57)
Airport
Latitude
30.057816
Longitude
-90.022511

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC