Single-engine piston

N9708

1929 Fairchild 71

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1929
Serial
37
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
P & W R-985-AN-1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Horst Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
New Holland, PA
Registration record

N9708 on the FAA register

Type
1929 Fairchild 71
Serial
37
Engines
P & W R-985-AN-1
Registered owner
Horst Aviation LLC
New Holland, PA
Certificate issued
2006-03-08
Airworthiness date
2013-04-11
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
AD8715
Mode S (octal)
53303425
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-04-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 2009-02-19
    N9708 previously assigned to a Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164A (s/n 1234); cancelled.
  • 2006-03-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N9708 to the current registrant.
  • 1961-03-24
    N9708 previously assigned to a Fairchild 71 (s/n 600); cancelled.
  • 1929
    Manufactured (1929).
Overview

About N9708

N9708 is a 1929 Fairchild 71, serial number 37. The FAA register lists Horst Aviation LLC as the registrant in New Holland, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 8, 2006 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one P & W R-985-AN-1 engine and 7 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated April 11, 2013.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N9708.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N9708.

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

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