Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
FAIRCHILD M-62A-4
Fixed Wing Single Engine · FAIRCHILD 6-440 SERIES
Registered
10
Year Range
1941–1943
NTSB Events
2
Airworthiness Directives
0
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered FAIRCHILD M-62A-4 aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- MN 20.0% 2
- DE 20.0% 2
- TX 10.0% 1
- WV 10.0% 1
- KS 10.0% 1
- MT 10.0% 1
- SC 10.0% 1
- CA 10.0% 1
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1940s 80.0% 8
- Unknown 20.0% 2
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving FAIRCHILD M-62A-4 aircraft
2 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 2.
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Jan 18, 1988
N40265CARBONDALE, Illinois Fatal
NTSB Docket → -
Aug 21, 1966
N75463GUM SPRING, Virginia
NTSB Docket →
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to FAIRCHILD M-62A-4
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Type Certificate Data Sheets
FAA TCDS for FAIRCHILD M-62A-4
The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.
- A-724 Current Rev 7 · 01/31/1966
Fairchild Hiller Corporation
Models: M-62B, M-62A, M-62A-4, M-62A-3 + 1 more
06 / Supplemental Type Certificates
Modifications approved for FAIRCHILD M-62A-4
49 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.
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03/01/2025
STC SA7965SW
Application of fabric and polyurethane finishing system.
Shady Aviation LLC
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08/21/2024
STC SA01757WI
To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Swift Fuels LLC
-
08/19/2024
STC SA03898NY
Installation and maintenance of ORATEX covering and coating material
Aircraft Design & Certification Ltd
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05/17/2024
STC SA4503NM (PAGE 2)
Remove original cloth covering and install Ceconite covering
Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc.
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09/01/2022
STC SA01967WI (2 OF3)
Use of GAMI G100UL High Octane Unleaded Avgas
General Aviation Modifications Inc.
-
07/27/2022
STC SA01757WI
To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Swift Fuels LLC
-
05/19/2022
STC SA04776NY (1 OF 2)
The HIPEC Covering and Finishing System must be performed and maintained
HIPEC Aircraft Coatings Inc.
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01/28/2022
STC SA03898NY
Installation and maintenance of ORATEX covering and coating material
Aircraft Design & Certification Ltd
-
07/27/2020
STC SA01831WI
To allow the use of UL91 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Petersen Aviation Inc
-
02/11/2019
STC SA01831WI
To allow the use of UL91 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
ADI LLC
-
03/01/2018
STC SA7965SW
Application of fabric and polyurethane finishing system.
Air Tech Coatings
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12/20/2017
STC SA01406NY
Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K017 on single and multi-engine fixed light aircraft and\nrotary wing
Airwolf Filter Corporation
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03/09/2017
STC SA02428SE (Page 1)
Installation of an Air Stream Switch for an electric time recording device on non-pressurized aircraft
Henry F Rogers/David E Polley
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01/24/2017
STC SA01831WI
To allow the use of UL91 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Petersen Aviation Inc
-
05/20/2016
STC SA01757WI
To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Swift Fuels LLC
-
03/09/2016
STC SA01757WI
To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Petersen Aviation Inc
-
10/28/2015
STC SA01757WI
To allow the use of UL91 (minimum) grade aviation fuel
Petersen Aviation Inc
-
06/04/2015
STC SA00478CH
Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.
Aviation Products Systems Inc.
-
06/30/2014
STC SA02283SE Page 2
Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In Flight Data) CGR-30P
Electronics International Inc.
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06/24/2014
STC SA02402SE Page 1
Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In-Flight Data) CGR-30C
Electronics International Inc.
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12/10/2013
STC SA02283SE Page 2
Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In Flight Data) CGR-30P
Electronics International Inc.
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07/25/2013
STC SA02283SE Page 1
Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In Flight Data) CGR-30P
Electronics International Inc.
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10/31/2012
STC SA01406NY
Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter kit AFC-K017 on single and multi-engine fixed light aircraft and\nrotary wing
Airwolf Filter Corporation
-
05/10/2012
STC SA00478CH
Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.
Aviation Products Systems Inc.
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10/19/2011
STC SA00478CH (PAGE 2)
Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.
Aviation Products Systems Inc.
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09/14/2011
STC SA00478CH (PAGE 2)
Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.
Aviation Products Systems Inc.
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02/25/2011
STC SA4503NM (PAGE 2)
Install Ceconite covering material.
Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc
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10/20/2010
STC SA00068SE (PAGE 1)
Installation of fuel flow/pressure instruments. (W/TSIO-360-MB1)
Electronics International Inc.
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02/01/2010
STC SA00478CH (PAGE 2)
Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.
Aviation Products Systems Inc.
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09/18/2009
STC SA00478CH (PAGE 2)
Installation of Cooper Superflite 102 Fabric.
Aviation Products Systems Inc.
+ 19 more STCs on file
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for FAIRCHILD M-62A-4
Advisory Circulars
ACs whose subject explicitly mentions FAIRCHILD or M-62A-4.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 10 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N40265 | TX | 1941 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N49462 | MN | 1943 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N55406 | WV | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N619PT | KS | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N67878 | DE | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N69243 | MT | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N69590 | DE | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N75463 | MN | 1943 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N79185 | SC | 1942 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N8735R | CA | 1943 | · | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →