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
Who owns them registrant type
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
Airworthiness certificate class
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
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Accident history NTSB records · 4 cases since 1982, 2 fatal
The 4 most recent of 4 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 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 · 1 P-40K (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N9733 | Curtiss Wright P-40K |
Individual owner Illinois |
Experimental | 2018-06-18 | Valid |