Single-engine piston

N57418

1942 North American AT-6B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1942
Serial
84-7748
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Van Nuys, CA
Registration record

N57418 on the FAA register

Type
1942 North American AT-6B
Serial
84-7748
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Van Nuys, CA
Certificate issued
2015-09-16
Airworthiness date
1983-07-11
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A75FE1
Mode S (octal)
51657741
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-09-17
    Accident at Reno, NV; damage: substantial.
  • 2015-09-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N57418.
  • 1983-07-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1942
    Manufactured (1942).
Overview

About N57418

N57418 is a 1942 North American AT-6B, serial number 84-7748. It is registered to an individual in Van Nuys, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 16, 2015 and expires on September 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R1340 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 11, 1983.

N57418 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-09-17 Accident · Reno, NV Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · WPR23FA345B
Reported aircraft: North American AT-6B
Probable cause: The failure of both the Race 14 and Race 6 pilots to see and avoid each other while in the airport traffic pattern. Contributing to the accident was both pilots failure to fly the standard downwind and base legs.

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.