Single-engine piston

N42239

1945 Piper PA-11

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1945
Serial
14489
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental C90 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Corvallis, MT
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Registration record

N42239 on the FAA register

Type
1945 Piper PA-11
Serial
14489
Engines
Continental C90 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Corvallis, MT
Certificate issued
2006-11-15
Airworthiness date
1956-09-25
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A505F0
Mode S (octal)
51202760
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
603 nm
Cruise (type)
148 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2006-11-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N42239.
  • 1990-03-09
    Accident at King Salmon, AK; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-09-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1945
    Manufactured (1945).
Overview

About N42239

N42239 is a 1945 Piper PA-11, serial number 14489. It is registered to an individual in Corvallis, Montana. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 15, 2006 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental C90 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 148 knots and a range of about 603 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated September 25, 1956.

N42239 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
148 kt
Range
603 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,290 ft
Landing over 50 ft
750 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

Published figures for the Piper PA-11 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1990-03-09 Accident · King Salmon, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC90LA038
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-11
Probable cause: PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRPLANE CONTROL.

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.