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N515SA1943 North American AT-6D

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, May 2022)2 ADs may apply

Registration
Valid
expires Jul 31, 2032
Based in
Huntington, IN
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2025
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2022
ADs may apply
2
confirm with A&P
Service reports
0
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Registered owner
Vintage Flying Machines INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Huntington, IN
Certificate issued
Jul 2, 2025
Expires
Jul 31, 2032
Airworthiness
Experimental · To show compliance with FAR
Airworthiness date
Mar 4, 1997

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
North American
Model
AT-6D
Year
1943
Serial number
8814953
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
2
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A67593

Engine

Make and model
P&W R1340 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
600 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2025 – nowVintage Flying Machines INCHuntington, IN · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

May 2, 2022 · Huntington, IN

Loss of directional control during landing that resulted in an impact with terrain.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
CEN22LA193

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CEN22LA193)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (2)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2005-12-51Rockwell International (Aircraft Specification No. A-2-575 previously held by North…Jun 23, 2005Airframe (AT-6D)
99-11-02Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Series Reciprocating EnginesJul 19, 1999Engine (R1340 SERIES)

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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