Single-engine piston

N509WT

1955 North American T28B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1955
Serial
138292
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Wright R-1820-86
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Positive Rate Inc (Corporation)
Based
Joliet, IL
1955 North American T28B
Representative photo of a North American T28B. Not a photo of N509WT.
Registration record

N509WT on the FAA register

Type
1955 North American T28B (FAA: North American T-28B)
Serial
138292
Engines
Wright R-1820-86
Registered owner
Positive Rate Inc
Joliet, IL
Certificate issued
2024-06-11
Airworthiness date
2017-02-10
Registration expires
2031-06-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A65D65
Mode S (octal)
51456545
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N509WT.
  • 2017-02-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1955
    Manufactured (1955).
Overview

About N509WT

N509WT is a 1955 North American T28B (FAA model T-28B), serial number 138292. The FAA register lists Positive Rate Inc as the registrant in Joliet, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 11, 2024 and expires on June 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Wright R-1820-86 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated February 10, 2017.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N509WT.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N509WT.

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.