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N9701FFairchild C-82A

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:2 NTSB events (substantial damage at worst, latest Jul 1983)No ADs since 1998 matched1 service difficulty report

Registration
Valid
expires Jul 31, 2028
Based in
Hagerstown, MD
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2015
NTSB events
2
substantial, 1983
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Hagerstown Aviation Museum
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Hagerstown, MD
Certificate issued
Jul 22, 2015
Expires
Jul 31, 2028
Airworthiness
Restricted · Agriculture and Pest Control, Aerial Surveying, Forest, Carriage of Cargo
Airworthiness date
Jul 29, 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
Fairchild
Model
C-82A
Serial number
45-57814
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
52
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
AD8626

Engine

Make and model
P & W R-2800 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
2000 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. 2015 – nowHagerstown Aviation MuseumHagerstown, MD · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (2)

Incident · minor damage

Jul 7, 1983 · Anchorage, AK

THE MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED AFTER LANDING. THE NOSE GEARWAS DOWN & LOCKED WITH A GREEN LIGHT IN THE COCKPIT. THERE WAS NO DOWN & LOCKED LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR THE MAIN GEAR. EXAMINATION REVEALED SIGNATURES CONSISTENT WITH EXTREME OVERLOAD AS IN ATTEMPTING TO EXTEND GEAR WITH THE ACFT ON THE GROUND. THE CREW HAD TO SEARCH FOR A CHECKLIST IN THE COCKPIT.

Damage
Minor
Injuries
None
Report
ANC83IA118

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ANC83IA118)

Accident · substantial damage

Sep 27, 1982 · Karluk, AK

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING ARRIVAL, THE APPROACH TO LANDING SEEMED NORMAL UNTIL JUST BEFORE TOUCHDOWN. THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN SHORT OF THE RUNWAY THRESHOLD MARKS ON RELATIVELY STEEP TERRAIN IN THE SAFETY ZONE. THE PILOT ESTIMATED THAT THE TOUCHDOWN POINT WAS 1 TO 2 FT BELOW THE RUNWAY ELEVATION. DURING TOUCHDOWN, THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED AND SUBSEQUENTLY CAME TO REST ON THE LANDING GEAR, BUT…

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
ANC82DA101

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ANC82DA101)

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

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.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

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

Service Difficulty Reports (1)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Flight controls · hinge · fracturedSep 19, 2006

    LT AND RT FURTHEST OB ELEVATOR HINGE BRACKET ON THE STABILIZER WERE BROKEN. IT APPEARS TO BE FROM WIND GUSTS. THE CENTER 3 HINGES WERE UNAFFECTED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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