Consolidated Vultee BT-13
74 on the U.S. register across 3 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1941 to 1980; half of them date from 1942 or earlier. Texas has the most (16). 49% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the BT-13 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- P&W R-985 Series (53), P&W R1340 Series (4), Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (3)
- Seats
- 2
- Cruise speed
- about 108 mph
- Maker on the register
- Consolidated Vultee
- Registered
- earliest certificate August 5, 1975; newest September 5, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Texas16California9Florida5Delaware5Arkansas4New York3Michigan3Colorado3South Carolina2Pennsylvania2Oklahoma2North Carolina2
Who owns them registrant type
Individual31 (42%)Corporation20 (27%)LLC15 (20%)Co-owned7 (9%)Partnership1 (1%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| BT-13A | 56 | 1941 to 1953 | 75.7% |
| BT-13B (SNV-2) | 11 | 1942 to 1946 | 14.9% |
| BT-13 | 7 | 1941 to 1980 | 9.5% |
When they were built by decade · 18 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid72 (97%)Revoked1 (1%)Pending1 (1%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard59 (80%)None on file8 (11%)Experimental4 (5%)Restricted3 (4%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum5Walnut Ridge Army Flying School Museum INC DBA2Egmond Aircraft LLC2Brothers Aviation LLC2War Eagles Air Museum1Valiant Effort LLC1Valiant Air Group LLC1Valiant Air Command INC1Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum INC1Texas Warbirds LLC1Skyway INC1Presby Aire LLC1
Fleet pages: American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum · Egmond Aircraft LLC · Brothers Aviation LLC · War Eagles Air Museum · Valiant Air Command INC · Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum INC · Skyway INC · Presby Aire LLC
Accident history NTSB records · 1 cases since 1982, 1 fatal
2021-04-21WPR21FA170 · BT-13A N53331 · accident near Camas, WA · 1 killed
The 1 most recent of 1 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Consolidated Vultee BT-13 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
74 as of October 2, 2026, counting 3 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Consolidated Vultee BT-13s?
Texas, with 16.
Who owns the Consolidated Vultee BT-13?
49% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 56 BT-13A (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N56319 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Lineage Flight LLC Holly Springs, North Carolina |
Standard | 2026-09-05 | Valid |
| N59961 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Bishop Nicholas E Ukiah, California |
Standard | 2025-03-18 | Valid |
| N73778 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Valiant Air Command INC Titusville, Florida |
Standard | 2025-02-20 | Valid |
| N56642 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2024-10-25 | Valid |
| N4566V | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Walnut Ridge Army Flying School Museum INC DBA Walnut Ridge, Arkansas |
None on file | 2024-07-19 | Valid |
| N67496 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Florida Keys Flight Academy LLC Marathon, Florida |
Standard | 2024-04-11 | Valid |
| N59572 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Group 44 Vultee LLC Dallas, Texas |
None on file | 2023-11-15 | Valid |
| N57387 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2023-09-04 | Valid |
| N130BT | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2023-08-07 | Valid |
| N68178 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Oklahoma |
Standard | 2023-06-21 | Valid |
| N3571 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2023-05-25 | Valid |
| N9743N | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum Dallas, Texas |
None on file | 2023-05-22 | Valid |
| N55579 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Old Aeroplane CO LLC Lake Suzy, Florida |
Standard | 2023-04-26 | Valid |
| N69041 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Texas Warbirds LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2023-01-21 | Valid |
| N79VV | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum INC Detroit, Michigan |
Standard | 2022-11-29 | Valid |
| N4794N | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Acts Aviation LLC Fulton, Texas |
Standard | 2022-11-18 | Valid |
| N113BT | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum Dallas, Texas |
Standard | 2022-04-16 | Valid |
| N57486 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum INC Dallas, Texas |
Standard | 2021-09-02 | Valid |
| N60799 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2021-06-28 | Valid |
| N59840 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2019-05-30 | Valid |
| N61372 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Heitz Angel Air Services LLC Manvel, Texas |
Experimental | 2019-04-01 | Valid |
| N118BG | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Brothers Aviation LLC Black Rock, Arkansas |
None on file | 2019-03-07 | Valid |
| N73731 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Brothers Aviation LLC Black Rock, Arkansas |
Standard | 2019-03-07 | Valid |
| N313BT | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Eastern Stearman INC Trustee Leesburg, Virginia |
Standard | 2019-03-05 | Valid |
| N55759 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2018-11-08 | Valid |
| N67868 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2018-08-25 | Valid |
| N56330 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Egmond Aircraft LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2018-03-28 | Valid |
| N67598 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner California |
Restricted | 2018-03-14 | Valid |
| N60795 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
National Wasp Wwii Museum INC Sweetwater, Texas |
Standard | 2017-05-08 | Valid |
| N63884 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Missouri |
Standard | 2017-04-19 | Valid |
| N54679 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2017-03-27 | Valid |
| N54841 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
N54841 LLC Granite Falls, Minnesota |
Standard | 2016-05-19 | Valid |
| N4043 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2016-05-17 | Valid |
| N58698 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Valiant Air Group LLC Hamburg, New York |
None on file | 2015-09-01 | Valid |
| N59842 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Valiant Effort LLC Monte Vista, California |
Standard | 2015-04-08 | Valid |
| N213BD | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2015-03-12 | Valid |
| N9137R | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Co-owned owner Ohio |
Standard | 2014-10-17 | Valid |
| N69695 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
C & G Air Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2014-07-03 | Valid |
| N75872 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Florida |
Restricted | 2013-07-15 | Valid |
| N57425 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Nevada |
None on file | 2012-12-28 | Valid |
| N56985 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Co-owned owner Missouri |
Standard | 2009-11-03 | Valid |
| N63838 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner New Jersey |
Standard | 2009-02-25 | Valid |
| N726LP | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Idaho |
Standard | 2008-11-05 | Valid |
| N68955 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Presby Aire LLC Berlin, New Hampshire |
Standard | 2005-03-08 | Valid |
| N93BT | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2001-07-27 | Valid |
| N68144 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Egmond Aircraft LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Restricted | 2001-03-15 | Valid |
| N56478 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum Dallas, Texas |
Experimental | 2000-11-08 | Valid |
| N369BT | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Co-owned owner Minnesota |
None on file | 1993-03-21 | Valid |
| N27003 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
American Airpower Heritage Fly Museu Dallas, Texas |
Standard | 1991-09-10 | Valid |
| N52411 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
American Airpower Heritage Flying Dallas, Texas |
Standard | 1991-09-06 | Valid |
| N67208 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
American Airpower Heritage Flying Museum Dallas, Texas |
Experimental | 1991-09-06 | Valid |
| N5582N | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 1989-08-21 | Valid |
| N69915 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 1986-01-01 | Valid |
| N60277 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Mid Atlantic Air Museum INC Reading, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 1982-09-30 | Valid |
| N63824 | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 1975-08-05 | Valid |
| N11FW | Consolidated Vultee BT-13A |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | Pending |