N92879 - 1944 Curtiss Wright SB2C5 Aircraft Registration

CRT5

1944 CURTISS WRIGHT SB2C5

Aircraft Description

N92879 is a 1944 Curtiss Wright SB2C5, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to American Airpower Heritage Fly Museu in Dallas, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 12, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on September 10, 1991. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Wright R-2600 SER engine producing 1700 horsepower, N92879 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACDF51 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N92879 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Reading Regional Airport (carl A Spaatz Field) (KRDG) on June 8, 2026. The FAA registry record for N92879 was last updated on June 10, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Curtiss Wright is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 229 Curtiss Wright aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SB2C5 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N92879. 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
1944
Manufacturer
CURTISS WRIGHT
Model
SB2C5
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
CRT5Curtiss SB2C Helldiver
Cruise Speed
165 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 12, 1979
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 10, 1991

Registered Owner

Name
AMERICAN AIRPOWER HERITAGE FLY MUSEU
Address
PO BOX 764769
City
DALLAS
State / Zip Code
Texas75376-4769
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
R-2600 SER
Horsepower
1700 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53157521
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACDF51

NTSB Accident History (1)

Additional Details

Registration
N92879
Serial Number
83589
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00370601

Last Known Position

Date
June 8, 2026 (UTC 18:27:22)
Airport
Latitude
43.049057
Longitude
-78.191358

Data Source

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

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