Single-engine piston

N59840

1946 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
2459
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Canyon, TX
Registration record

N59840 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A
Serial
2459
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Canyon, TX
Certificate issued
2019-05-30
Airworthiness date
1969-11-25
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A7BE1C
Mode S (octal)
51737034
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-05-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N59840.
  • 1969-11-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N59840

N59840 is a 1946 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A, serial number 2459. It is registered to an individual in Canyon, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 30, 2019 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated November 25, 1969.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N59840.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N59840.

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.