Single-engine piston

N63597

1944 Howard DGA-15P

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1944
Serial
1830
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
P & W R-985-AN-6
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Germantown, TN
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Registration record

N63597 on the FAA register

Type
1944 Howard DGA-15P
Serial
1830
Engines
P & W R-985-AN-6
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Germantown, TN
Certificate issued
2017-07-25
Airworthiness date
1955-09-19
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A85402
Mode S (octal)
52052002
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-10-14
    Accident at Lawrenceburg, TN; damage: substantial.
  • 2017-07-25
    Certificate of registration issued as N63597 to the current registrant.
  • 1996-09-19
    N63597 previously assigned to a Cessna 172P Skyhawk (s/n 17275453); cancelled.
  • 1955-09-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1944
    Manufactured (1944).
Overview

About N63597

N63597 is a 1944 Howard DGA-15P, serial number 1830. It is registered to an individual in Germantown, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 25, 2017 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one P & W R-985-AN-6 engine and 5 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated September 19, 1955.

N63597 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-10-14 Accident · Lawrenceburg, TN Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA23LA032
Reported aircraft: Howard Aircraft DGA-15P
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain directional control during landing in gusting wind conditions.
1987-05-31 Accident · Lake Wales, FL Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · MIA87LA168
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172P — a different aircraft that carried the N63597 registration before this airframe.

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.