Single-engine piston

N79185

1942 Fairchild M-62A-4

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1942
Serial
FC180
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Fairchild 6-440 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Mantei and Associates (Corporation)
Based
Lexington, SC
Registration record

N79185 on the FAA register

Type
1942 Fairchild M-62A-4
Serial
FC180
Engines
Fairchild 6-440 series
Registered owner
Mantei and Associates
Lexington, SC
Certificate issued
2020-08-20
Airworthiness date
1957-06-27
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AABF4A
Mode S (octal)
52537512
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-08-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N79185.
  • 1957-06-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1942
    Manufactured (1942).
Overview

About N79185

N79185 is a 1942 Fairchild M-62A-4, serial number FC180. The FAA register lists Mantei and Associates as the registrant in Lexington, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 20, 2020 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Fairchild 6-440 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 27, 1957.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N79185.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N79185.

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.