N73642 - Grumman TBM-3 Aircraft Registration

TBM

GRUMMAN TBM-3

Aircraft Description

N73642 is a Grumman TBM-3, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Db Aero in Wilmington, DE. The registration certificate was issued on March 16, 2017. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2027. Powered by a Wright C14AB AC BA engine producing 1700 horsepower, N73642 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9E454 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N73642 was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 42.1954, -89.0972 on May 17, 2025. The FAA registry record for N73642 was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Grumman Aircraft (later Northrop Grumman) was a major American aircraft manufacturer known for naval fighters in World War II and the Apollo Lunar Module. In general aviation, the Grumman American AA-5 and Tiger series remain popular sport aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 473 Grumman aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the TBM-3 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N73642. 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
GRUMMAN
Model
TBM-3
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
TBMAvenger
Cruise Speed
266 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 16, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
DB AERO
Address
3511 SILVERSIDE RD STE 105
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19810-4902
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
C14AB AC BA
Horsepower
1700 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52362124
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9E454

Additional Details

Registration
N73642
Serial Number
69329
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
March 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00572117

Last Known Position

Date
May 13, 2026 (UTC 16:51:11)
Airport
Latitude
38.431805
Longitude
-121.016907

Data Source

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

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