Single-engine piston

N43FS

1949 Homebuilt Fieseler FI-156C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1949
Serial
394
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Argus AS10R
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mustang Air Inc (Corporation)
Based
New York, NY
Registration record

N43FS on the FAA register

Type
1949 Homebuilt Fieseler FI-156C
Serial
394
Engines
Argus AS10R
Registered owner
Mustang Air Inc
New York, NY
Certificate issued
2018-04-10
Airworthiness date
2005-05-24
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A52153
Mode S (octal)
51220523
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-04-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N43FS.
  • 2005-05-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1973-11-16
    Accident at Harlingen,Tex, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1949
    Manufactured (1949).
Overview

About N43FS

N43FS is a 1949 Homebuilt Fieseler FI-156C, serial number 394. The FAA register lists Mustang Air Inc as the registrant in New York, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 10, 2018 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Argus AS10R engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated May 24, 2005.

N43FS has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1973-11-16 Accident · Harlingen,Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3342
Reported aircraft: Morane FI156C
Probable cause: T,DSCNDD IN NR LEVEL ATTITUDE.

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

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