N9137R - 1943 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A Aircraft Registration

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1943 CONSOLIDATED VULTEE BT-13A

Aircraft Description

N9137R is a 1943 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Branam James G in Middletown, OH. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 29, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on October 17, 2014. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N9137R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACA52D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9137R was last updated on March 24, 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-13A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N9137R. 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
1943
Manufacturer
CONSOLIDATED VULTEE
Model
BT-13A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
VALIBT-13 Valiant
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 29, 1962
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 17, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
BRANAM JAMES G
Address
1707 RUN WAY
City
MIDDLETOWN
State / Zip Code
Ohio45042-2300
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)
53122455
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACA52D

Additional Details

Registration
N9137R
Serial Number
10640
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00031031

Data Source

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

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