Single-engine piston

N232E

Fairchild 24R-40

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
—
Serial
R40-425
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Fairchild 6-440 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Street Somerset, GB
Registration record

N232E on the FAA register

Type
Fairchild 24R-40
Serial
R40-425
Engines
Fairchild 6-440 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Street Somerset, GB
Certificate issued
2020-11-06
Airworthiness date
1956-07-16
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A21052
Mode S (octal)
50410122
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-11-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N232E.
  • 2012-06-08
    Accident at Smyrna, TN; damage: substantial.
  • 2004-06-19
    Accident at Lincoln, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1965-04-04
    Accident at Winterport Me, 19; damage: destroyed.
  • 1956-07-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N232E

N232E is a Fairchild 24R-40, serial number R40-425. It is registered to an individual in Street Somerset. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 6, 2020 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Fairchild 6-440 series engine and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated July 16, 1956.

N232E has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2012-06-08 Accident · Smyrna, TN Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA12CA415
Reported aircraft: Fairchild 24R-40
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.
2004-06-19 Accident · Lincoln, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX04CA244
Reported aircraft: Fairchild 24R-40
Probable cause: the pilot's failure to maintain directional control and inadequate compensation for gusty wind conditions, which resulted in a ground loop and collision with the runway.
1965-04-04 Accident · Winterport Me, 19 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0538
Reported aircraft: Fairchild 24R-40

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.