Single-engine piston

N81396

1946 Fairchild 24W-46

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1946
Serial
W46296
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Fairchild 6-440 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Memphis, TN
Registration record

N81396 on the FAA register

Type
1946 Fairchild 24W-46
Serial
W46296
Engines
Fairchild 6-440 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Memphis, TN
Certificate issued
2026-06-23
Airworthiness date
1996-10-26
Registration expires
2033-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AB1833
Mode S (octal)
52614063
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
404 nm
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-06-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N81396.
  • 1996-10-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1946
    Manufactured (1946).
Overview

About N81396

N81396 is a 1946 Fairchild 24W-46, serial number W46296. It is registered to an individual in Memphis, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 23, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Fairchild 6-440 series engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a range of about 404 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated October 26, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N81396.

Range
404 nm

Published figures for the Fairchild 24W-46 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N81396.

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.