Single-engine piston

N63884

1941 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1941
Serial
1833
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Marceline, MO
Registration record

N63884 on the FAA register

Type
1941 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A
Serial
1833
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Marceline, MO
Certificate issued
2017-04-19
Airworthiness date
1959-08-10
Registration expires
2027-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A85F01
Mode S (octal)
52057401
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-04-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N63884.
  • 1989-08-27
    Accident at Kansas City, MO; damage: substantial.
  • 1959-08-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1941
    Manufactured (1941).
Overview

About N63884

N63884 is a 1941 Consolidated Vultee BT-13A, serial number 1833. It is registered to an individual in Marceline, Missouri. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 19, 2017 and expires on April 30, 2027.

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, dated August 10, 1959.

N63884 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1989-08-27 Accident · Kansas City, MO Damage: Substantial NTSB · MKC89LA189
Reported aircraft: Consolidated-Vultee BT-13A
Probable cause: INADEQUATE CONTROL TOWER SERVICE PROVIDED BY TOWER PERSONNEL, AND INADEQUATE REMEDIAL ACTION BY THE VEHICLE DRIVER. THE PILOT'S LACK OF VISUAL LOOKOUT WAS CONSIDERED TO BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.

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.