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N79307

Fairchild M-62A-3

N79307 is a Fairchild M-62A-3, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1943. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 14, 2015 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated April 9, 1976.

Aircraft

Maker
Fairchild
Model
M-62A-3 · all M-62A-3s and related versions
Serial number
FZ-337
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Fairchild 6-440 SERIES · 200 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1943
Cruising speed
97 mph
Transponder code
AAC5A2 (octal 52542642)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 14, 2015
Expires
April 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · April 9, 1976
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00855130

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Trimble Timothy A
Type
Individual
Address
727 Skywalk Ln
Lancaster, PA 17601-2869

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.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N79307, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Trimble Timothy A, an individual, certificate issued April 14, 2015, expires April 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated April 9, 1976, 33 years after the 1943 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial FZ-337 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N79307 according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N79307: Accident on September 4, 2004 at Corsicana, TX: fatal, substantial damage (2 fatal). Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

FTW04FA232Accident on September 4, 2004 at Corsicana, TX: fatal, substantial damage (2 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Fairchild M-62A-3 · operated under 091

The loss of engine power due to a faulty carburetor and the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed sufficient for flight resulting in an inadvertent stall/spin during the forced landing after takeoff.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for FTW04FA232 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data