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N9890C

North American T-6G

Valid Delaware

N9890C is a North American T-6G, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1958. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Georgetown, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 22, 2020 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated March 28, 1960.

Aircraft

Maker
North American
Model
T-6G · all T-6Gs and related versions
Serial number
49-3048A
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · P&W R1340 SERIES · 600 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1958
Cruising speed
141 mph
Transponder code
ADCEEE (octal 53347356)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 22, 2020
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · March 28, 1960
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00942275

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Hackett Joel W
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 1012
Georgetown, DE 19947-1012

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

1991-05-17Cessna T303 · exported to Peru · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N9890C, 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 Hackett Joel W, an individual, certificate issued May 22, 2020, expires May 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate, dated March 28, 1960, consistent with the 1958 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 49-3048A for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N9890C was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna T303 (serial T30300229, cancelled May 17, 1991). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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 N9890C: Accident on January 6, 1989 at Romeo, MI: no injuries, substantial damage. 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

CHI89LA043Accident on January 6, 1989 at Romeo, MI: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: T30300229

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna T303 · operated under 091

THE FAILURE OF THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY DUE TO STRESS CORROSION.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CHI89LA043 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