N73609 - Fairchild(howard) M-62C(PT-23A) Aircraft Registration

FAIRCHILD(HOWARD) M-62C(PT-23A)

Aircraft Description

N73609 is a Fairchild(howard) M-62C(PT-23A), a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Smith Robert D in Grapevine, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 16, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on November 3, 2004. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a Fairchild 6-440 SERIES engine producing 200 horsepower, N73609 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9E3CF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N73609 was last updated on June 23, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Fairchild(howard) is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 32 Fairchild(howard) aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the M-62C(PT-23A) model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N73609. 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
Manufacturer
FAIRCHILD(HOWARD)
Model
M-62C(PT-23A)
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
97 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 16, 1976
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 3, 2004

Registered Owner

Name
SMITH ROBERT D
Address
4912 HAVERSHAM DR
City
GRAPEVINE
State / Zip Code
Texas76051-8404
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
FAIRCHILD
Engine Model
6-440 SERIES
Horsepower
200 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52361717
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9E3CF

Additional Details

Registration
N73609
Serial Number
FT-809
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 23, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00472107

Data Source

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

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