Single-engine piston

N293E

1944 Grumman TBM-3 Avenger

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1944
Serial
53829
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Wright R-2600 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Tbm LLC (LLC)
Based
West Fargo, ND
Registration record

N293E on the FAA register

Type
1944 Grumman TBM-3 Avenger (FAA: Grumman TBM-3E)
Serial
53829
Engines
Wright R-2600 series
Registered owner
Tbm LLC
West Fargo, ND
Certificate issued
2020-11-03
Airworthiness date
1986-06-11
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A30103
Mode S (octal)
50600403
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
868 nm
Cruise (type)
238 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-11-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N293E.
  • 1986-06-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1944
    Manufactured (1944).
Overview

About N293E

N293E is a 1944 Grumman TBM-3 Avenger (FAA model TBM-3E), serial number 53829. The FAA register lists Tbm LLC as the registrant in West Fargo, North Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 3, 2020 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Wright R-2600 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 238 knots and a range of about 868 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated June 11, 1986.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N293E.

Cruise
238 kt
Range
868 nm
Fuel burn
88 gph

Published figures for the Grumman TBM-3 Avenger type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N293E.

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.