N73FA - 2009 Arndt Stephen Martin Sportsman GS-2 Aircraft Registration

N73FA is a 2009 Arndt Stephen Martin SPORTSMAN GS-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Lyden George H in Seattle, WA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 14, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on October 28, 2013. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-390 SER engine producing 210 horsepower, N73FA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9C930 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N73FA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Seattle Paine Field International Airport (KPAE) on February 5, 2026. The FAA registry record for N73FA was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Martin B-26 Marauder was a twin-engine medium bomber that became one of World War II's most effective tactical bombers despite its notorious early reputation. First flown on November 25, 1940, it was a mid-wing monoplane powered by two Pratt & Whitney R-2800 radial engines producing 2,000 horsepower each. The aircraft could carry up to 5,200 pounds of bombs and featured eleven .50-caliber machine guns for defense. Measuring over 58 feet in length with a wingspan that was eventually increased to 71 feet, the B-26 was manufactured by the Glenn L. Martin Company in Baltimore, Maryland, and Omaha, Nebraska. AviatorDB tracks 1 Arndt Stephen Martin aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B26M.

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