Fairchild(howard) M-62C(PT-23A) — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 21, 2026
There are 197 Fairchild(howard) M-62C(PT-23A) airframes on record (built 1941–1950), 32 currently registered. 2 have one or more NTSB accident records (2 records total). Data as of Jul 21, 2026.
197
Airframes
32
Registered
1941–1950
Years
2
NTSB records
Recent Fairchild(howard) M-62C(PT-23A) accidents
A total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion, which resulted from the pilot’s miscalculation of the fuel consumption rate during preflight planning.
The flight instructor's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the landing attempt. Contributing to the accident was the changing wind conditions.
