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N81285

Fairchild 24R-46

Valid Florida

N81285 is a Fairchild 24R-46, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1946. It has 4 seats. It is registered to an individual in Groveland, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 19, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated February 18, 1956.

Aircraft

Maker
Fairchild
Model
24R-46
Serial number
R46185
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Fairchild 6-440 SERIES · 200 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1946
Cruising speed
102 mph
Transponder code
AB1458 (octal 52612130)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 19, 2025
Expires
March 31, 2032
Last FAA action
March 19, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · February 18, 1956
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00460262

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Richard D James
Type
Individual
Address
20151 Grass Roots Rd
Groveland, FL 34736-8553

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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