Single-engine piston

N9MB

1945 Homebuilt N9M

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1945
Serial
04
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Planes of Fame Air Musuem (Corporation)
Based
Chino, CA
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Registration record

N9MB on the FAA register

Type
1945 Homebuilt N9M
Serial
04
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Planes of Fame Air Musuem
Chino, CA
Certificate issued
1993-02-03
Airworthiness date
1993-12-28
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
AC6B8F
Mode S (octal)
53065617
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-04-22
    Accident at Norco, CA; damage: destroyed.
  • 1993-12-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1993-02-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N9MB.
  • 1945
    Manufactured (1945).
Overview

About N9MB

N9MB is a 1945 Homebuilt N9M, serial number 04. The FAA register lists Planes of Fame Air Musuem as the registrant in Chino, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 3, 1993 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated December 28, 1993.

N9MB has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2019-04-22 Accident · Norco, CA Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · WPR19FA118
Reported aircraft: Northrop N9M
Probable cause: The pilot's loss of control for undetermined reasons.

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.