Single-engine piston

N496M

1951 Mooney M18C Mite

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1951
Serial
246
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Bc Enterprises of Salina LLC (LLC)
Based
Salina, KS
Registration record

N496M on the FAA register

Type
1951 Mooney M18C Mite (FAA: Mooney M-18C)
Serial
246
Engines
Continental A&C65 series
Registered owner
Bc Enterprises of Salina LLC
Salina, KS
Certificate issued
2017-05-25
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A62775
Mode S (octal)
51423565
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-05-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N496M to the current registrant.
  • 1951
    Manufactured (1951).
  • 1933-07-07
    N496M previously assigned to a Lockheed Vega 1 (s/n 619); cancelled.
Overview

About N496M

N496M is a 1951 Mooney M18C Mite (FAA model M-18C), serial number 246. The FAA register lists Bc Enterprises of Salina LLC as the registrant in Salina, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 25, 2017 and expires on May 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental A&C65 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N496M.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N496M.

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.