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N16848

Fairchild 24 C8E

Valid Kansas

N16848 is a Fairchild 24 C8E, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1937. It has 3 seats. It is registered to an individual in Manhattan, Kansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 28, 1983 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated September 27, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Fairchild
Model
24 C8E
Serial number
2847
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Warner SS40&50 · 90 hp
Seats
3
Year built
1937
Cruising speed
79 mph
Transponder code
A1126B (octal 50211153)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 28, 1983
Expires
April 30, 2030
Last FAA action
October 20, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · September 27, 1956
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00282230

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Foster Kent R
Type
Individual
Address
6521 W 71St Ave
Manhattan, KS 66503-8618

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data