Single-engine piston

N563N

Curtiss-Robertson 4C-1A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
712
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental W670 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Western North Carolina Air Museum (Corporation)
Based
Hendersonville, NC
Registration record

N563N on the FAA register

Type
Curtiss-Robertson 4C-1A
Serial
712
Engines
Continental W670 series
Registered owner
Western North Carolina Air Museum
Hendersonville, NC
Certificate issued
2026-09-17
Airworthiness date
1960-09-15
Registration expires
2033-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A7333B
Mode S (octal)
51631473
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N563N.
  • 1972-07-09
    Accident at Columbia,Sc, 40; damage: substantial.
  • 1960-09-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N563N

N563N is a Curtiss-Robertson 4C-1A, serial number 712. The FAA register lists Western North Carolina Air Museum as the registrant in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 17, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental W670 series engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated September 15, 1960.

N563N has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1972-07-09 Accident · Columbia,Sc, 40 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4125
Reported aircraft: Curtis-Wrt 4C-1A

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

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