Single-engine piston

N15345

1935 Fairchild 24 C8C

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1935
Serial
2688
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Warner SS40&50
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Pisgah Forest, NC
Registration record

N15345 on the FAA register

Type
1935 Fairchild 24 C8C
Serial
2688
Engines
Warner SS40&50
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Pisgah Forest, NC
Certificate issued
2018-08-06
Airworthiness date
1956-07-12
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0D856
Mode S (octal)
50154126
Seats (type)
3
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-08-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N15345.
  • 1999-07-28
    Accident at La Fayette, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-07-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1935
    Manufactured (1935).
Overview

About N15345

N15345 is a 1935 Fairchild 24 C8C, serial number 2688. It is registered to an individual in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 6, 2018 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Warner SS40&50 engine and 3 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 12, 1956.

N15345 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1999-07-28 Accident · La Fayette, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI99LA275
Reported aircraft: Fairchild 24 C8C
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to obtain/maintain the proper descent rate. A factor to the accident was the partial loss of engine power as a result of the exhaust valve keeper becoming unlocked, which jammed the exhaust valve.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.