N53JB is a 1942 Chance Vought F4U-4 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number BU81698, registered in Santa Teresa, NM. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2028. It is powered by a P & W R-2800 SERIES rated at 2000 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition), issued Mar 18, 1981. It is one of 13 F4U-4 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in New Mexico.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- WAR EAGLES AIR MUSEUM
- Location
- Santa Teresa, NM
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Albuquerque FSDO (ABQ FSDO) · (505) 764-1200
- Certificate issued
- Sep 11, 1995
- Last FAA action
- May 26, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A6AEDE
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51527336
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- CHANCE VOUGHT
- Model
- F4U-4
- Year manufactured
- 1942
- Serial number
- BU81698
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- P & W R-2800 SERIES (2000 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- 12,500 - 19,999 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Mar 18, 1981
- Approved operations
- Exhibition
Public airports near Santa Teresa
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dona Ana County International Jetport Santa Teresa, NM | KDNA | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| El Paso International El Paso, TX | KELP | 18 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Las Cruces International Las Cruces, NM | KLRU | 32 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.