N57455 - 1942 Consolidated Vultee BT-13B (SNV-2) Aircraft Registration

1942 CONSOLIDATED VULTEE BT-13B (SNV-2)

Aircraft Description

N57455 is a 1942 Consolidated Vultee BT-13B (SNV-2), a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Brooks Charles W in Hesperia, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 21, 1952. The registration certificate was issued on November 22, 2003. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2028. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N57455 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7606A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N57455 was last updated on July 1, 2023. 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-13B (SNV-2) model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N57455. 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
1942
Manufacturer
CONSOLIDATED VULTEE
Model
BT-13B (SNV-2)
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 21, 1952
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 22, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
BROOKS CHARLES W
Address
PO BOX 402713
City
HESPERIA
State / Zip Code
California92340-2713
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)
51660152
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7606A

Additional Details

Registration
N57455
Serial Number
79-1218
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
December 31, 2028
Last Action Date
July 1, 2023
Last Update Date
July 1, 2023
Unique ID
00720646

Data Source

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

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