Single-engine piston

N196FC

1941 North American Harvard II A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1941
Serial
BW196
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Ghost River Aero LLC (LLC)
Based
Lewes, DE
Registration record

N196FC on the FAA register

Type
1941 North American Harvard II A
Serial
BW196
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Registered owner
Ghost River Aero LLC
Lewes, DE
Certificate issued
2025-09-12
Airworthiness date
1992-06-18
Registration expires
2032-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A17EF5
Mode S (octal)
50277365
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-09-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N196FC.
  • 1992-06-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1941
    Manufactured (1941).
Overview

About N196FC

N196FC is a 1941 North American Harvard II A, serial number BW196. The FAA register lists Ghost River Aero LLC as the registrant in Lewes, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 12, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R1340 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated June 18, 1992.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N196FC.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N196FC.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.