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N79VV

Consolidated Vultee BT-13A

Valid Michigan

N79VV is a Consolidated Vultee BT-13A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1942. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum INC, a corporation in Detroit, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 29, 2022 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated June 26, 2023.

Aircraft

Maker
Consolidated Vultee
Model
BT-13A
Serial number
11756
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · P&W R-985 SERIES · 450 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1942
Cruising speed
108 mph
Transponder code
AAB79B (octal 52533633)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 29, 2022
Expires
November 30, 2029
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · June 26, 2023
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00176181

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum INC
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 32549
Detroit, MI 48232-0549

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Documents on file 0

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

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