N555Q is a 1957 North American AT-6G (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 197-042, registered in Monte Vista, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2027. It is powered by a P&W R1340 SERIES rated at 600 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jan 28, 1958. It is one of 37 AT-6G aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in California. About 29% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 28, 2009.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Monte Vista, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
- Certificate issued
- Sep 12, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Mar 17, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A7135C
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51611534
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- NORTH AMERICAN
- Model
- AT-6G
- Year manufactured
- 1957
- Serial number
- 197-042
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- P&W R1340 SERIES (600 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jan 28, 1958
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2009 | Ely, NV | North American AT-6G this airframe | Substantial | None | WPR09LA457 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.