Curtiss Wright P-40
39 on the U.S. register across 12 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1941 to 1944; half of them date from 1943 or earlier. California has the most (5). 67% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the P-40 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Allison V1710 Ser (18), Allison V1710 Series (11), Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (1)
- Seats
- 1 (up to 2 in some versions)
- Cruise speed
- about 263 mph
- Maker on the register
- Curtiss Wright
- Registered
- earliest certificate August 11, 1977; newest July 28, 2026
Where they are owner's state
California5Texas4Washington3Oregon3Montana3Illinois3Florida3New Mexico2Minnesota2Idaho2Wyoming1Virginia1
Who owns them registrant type
Corporation16 (41%)LLC10 (26%)Individual10 (26%)Co-owned3 (8%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 14 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid38 (97%)Revoked1 (3%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Experimental16 (41%)Limited13 (33%)None on file10 (26%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Worlds Greatest Aircraft Collection INC1Windward Aviation INC1Wartime History Museum INC1Warhawk LLC1War Hawk LLC1War Eagles Air Museum1Vintage Flying Machines INC1Tsi Holdco INC1Tri-State Warbird Museum1Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee1Soaring By The Sea Foundation INC1Sky West Aviation INC Trustee1
Fleet pages: Worlds Greatest Aircraft Collection INC · Windward Aviation INC · Wartime History Museum INC · War Eagles Air Museum · Vintage Flying Machines INC · Tsi Holdco INC · Tri-State Warbird Museum · Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee
Accident history NTSB
Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Curtiss Wright P-40 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
39 as of October 2, 2026, counting 12 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Curtiss Wright P-40s?
California, with 5.
Who owns the Curtiss Wright P-40?
67% 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 · 39
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N959FT | Curtiss Wright P-40N-5 |
Artemis Aviation Group LLC Kalispell, Montana |
None on file | 2026-07-28 | Valid |
| N537BR | Curtiss Wright P-40N |
Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee Casper, Wyoming |
None on file | 2026-02-13 | Valid |
| N49FG | Curtiss Wright P-40N-5 |
Co-owned owner California |
Limited | 2025-08-22 | Valid |
| N740PN | Curtiss Wright P40N-1CU |
Vintage Flying Machines INC Huntington, Indiana |
Limited | 2025-07-30 | Valid |
| N977WH | Curtiss Wright P-40N-5 |
Mid America Flight Museum INC Mount Pleasant, Texas |
Limited | 2024-09-21 | Valid |
| N4730 | Curtiss Wright P-40N |
Soaring By The Sea Foundation INC Eugene, Oregon |
Limited | 2024-06-28 | Valid |
| N1941P | Curtiss Wright P-40E |
Tsi Holdco INC Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Experimental | 2024-05-15 | Valid |
| N440PE | Curtiss Wright P-40N |
Co-owned owner Montana |
None on file | 2024-02-08 | Valid |
| N405EM | Curtiss Wright P-40N-5CU |
Individual owner Oregon |
Limited | 2023-10-06 | Valid |
| N2689 | Curtiss Wright P-40C |
Wartime History Museum INC Tacoma, Washington |
Experimental | 2023-03-03 | Valid |
| N4420K | Curtiss Wright P-40E |
Rare Birds Montana LLC Hamilton, Montana |
None on file | 2023-01-24 | Valid |
| N1232N | Curtiss Wright P40M |
Na-50 INC Dover, Delaware |
Experimental | 2021-12-29 | Valid |
| N40P | Curtiss Wright P-40N |
Warhawk LLC Underwood, Washington |
Experimental | 2021-08-16 | Valid |
| N692CK | Curtiss Wright P-40N |
Echo Delta Aviation LLC Okeechobee, Florida |
Limited | 2021-06-23 | Valid |
| N40PE | Curtiss Wright P-40E |
Individual owner Illinois |
Experimental | 2021-04-10 | Valid |
| N405CU | Curtiss Wright P-40N-5CU |
Individual owner Illinois |
None on file | 2020-08-11 | Valid |
| N295RL | Curtiss Wright P-40C |
Individual owner Oregon |
Experimental | 2020-06-11 | Valid |
| N284CF | Curtiss Wright P-40B |
Collings Foundation INC DBA Hudson, Massachusetts |
Experimental | 2019-12-12 | Valid |
| N1316S | Curtiss Wright P-40N |
Sky West Aviation INC Trustee Albuquerque, New Mexico |
None on file | 2018-08-08 | Valid |
| N9733 | Curtiss Wright P-40K |
Individual owner Illinois |
Experimental | 2018-06-18 | Valid |
| N540TP | Curtiss Wright P-40N-5 |
Hangar 49Th LLC Sonoma, California |
Limited | 2017-08-30 | Valid |
| N40DF | Curtiss Wright P40M |
Comanche Fighters LLC Houston, Texas |
Experimental | 2015-06-19 | Valid |
| N40FT | Curtiss Wright P-40E |
Federal Express CORP Memphis, Tennessee |
Limited | 2013-08-01 | Valid |
| N402WH | Curtiss Wright P-40K-10 |
N402Wh LLC Granite Falls, Minnesota |
Experimental | 2013-04-25 | Valid |
| N95665 | Curtiss Wright P-40E |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2012-07-09 | Valid |
| N45946 | Curtiss Wright P-40-K1 |
Individual owner Alaska |
None on file | 2007-09-27 | Valid |
| N95JB | Curtiss Wright P-40E |
War Eagles Air Museum Santa Teresa, New Mexico |
Experimental | 2007-06-11 | Valid |
| N5813 | Curtiss Wright P40M |
Tri-State Warbird Museum Batavia, Ohio |
Experimental | 2006-03-24 | Valid |
| N1195N | Curtiss Wright P-40N |
War Hawk LLC Meridian, Idaho |
Limited | 2002-10-29 | Valid |
| N94466 | Curtiss Wright P-40E |
Kitty Hawk LLC Meridian, Idaho |
Experimental | 2002-06-05 | Valid |
| N999CD | Curtiss Wright P-40N |
Pond Warbirds LLC Reno, Nevada |
Experimental | 2001-07-03 | Valid |
| N7205A | Curtiss Wright P-40E |
Individual owner Minnesota |
None on file | 1997-03-05 | Valid |
| N40245 | Curtiss Wright P-40E |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 1996-08-20 | Valid |
| N40PN | Curtiss Wright P-40N |
Cavanaugh Collection INC Addison, Texas |
Limited | 1995-07-21 | Valid |
| N1226N | Curtiss Wright P-40N |
American Airpower Heritage Flying Mu Dallas, Texas |
Limited | 1991-09-05 | Valid |
| N923 | Curtiss Wright P-40N |
Individual owner Florida |
Limited | 1985-03-02 | Valid |
| N62435 | Curtiss Wright P-40E |
Worlds Greatest Aircraft Collection INC Polk City, Florida |
Experimental | 1982-02-19 | Valid |
| N10626 | Curtiss Wright P-40N |
Windward Aviation INC Tukwila, Washington |
Limited | 1977-08-11 | Valid |
| N5672N | Curtiss Wright P-40 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | Revoked |