Single-engine piston

N33870

1940 Fairchild PT-26

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1940
Serial
T-40-237
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee (LLC)
Based
Wilmington, DE
1940 Fairchild PT-26
Representative photo of a Fairchild PT-26. Not a photo of N33870.
Registration record

N33870 on the FAA register

Type
1940 Fairchild PT-26 (FAA: Fairchild M-62A)
Serial
T-40-237
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
2008-04-11
Airworthiness date
2008-08-24
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A3B6ED
Mode S (octal)
50733355
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2008-08-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2008-04-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N33870 to the current registrant.
  • 1954-11-24
    N33870 previously assigned to a Aeronca 65-TL (s/n L9791T); cancelled.
  • 1940
    Manufactured (1940).
Overview

About N33870

N33870 is a 1940 Fairchild PT-26 (FAA model M-62A), serial number T-40-237. The FAA register lists Aerospace Trust Management LLC Trustee as the registrant in Wilmington, Delaware. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 11, 2008 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 24, 2008.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N33870.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N33870.

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.