Twin piston

N243

1946 Camair 480

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
1-077
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Continental O-470 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mid Atlantic Air Museum (Corporation)
Based
Reading, PA
Registration record

N243 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Camair 480
Serial
1-077
Engines
2 × Continental O-470 series
Registered owner
Mid Atlantic Air Museum
Reading, PA
Certificate issued
2014-10-22
Airworthiness date
1956-11-02
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A23B23
Mode S (octal)
50435443
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-10-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N243.
  • 1956-11-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N243

N243 is a 1946 Camair 480, serial number 1-077. The FAA register lists Mid Atlantic Air Museum as the registrant in Reading, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 22, 2014 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Continental O-470 series engines and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated November 2, 1956.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N243.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N243.

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.