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N74173

Curtiss Wright C-46A

N74173 is a Curtiss Wright C-46A, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 1959. It has 65 seats. It is registered to an individual in Baldwin Park, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 17, 2018 and expires on December 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated July 30, 1964.

Aircraft

Maker
Curtiss Wright
Model
C-46A
Serial number
289
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · P & W R-2800 SERIES · 2000 hp
Seats
65
Year built
1959
Cruising speed
180 mph
Transponder code
A9F9AA (octal 52374652)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 17, 2018
Expires
December 31, 2028
Last FAA action
July 1, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · July 30, 1964
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00372447

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Nichols Charles F Trustee
Type
Individual
Address
13470 Dalewood St
Baldwin Park, CA 91706-5834

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1975-11-28Curtiss Wright C-46F · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data