N16848 - 1937 Fairchild 24 C8E Aircraft Registration

1937 FAIRCHILD 24 C8E

Aircraft Description

N16848 is a 1937 Fairchild 24 C8E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Foster Kent R in Manhattan, KS. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 27, 1956. The registration certificate was issued on May 28, 1983. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Warner SS40&50 engine producing 90 horsepower, N16848 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1126B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N16848 was last updated on October 20, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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Model Year
1937
Manufacturer
FAIRCHILD
Model
24 C8E
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
79 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 27, 1956
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 28, 1983

Registered Owner

Name
FOSTER KENT R
Address
6521 W 71ST AVE
City
MANHATTAN
State / Zip Code
Kansas66503-8618
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WARNER
Engine Model
SS40&50
Horsepower
90 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50211153
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1126B

Additional Details

Registration
N16848
Serial Number
2847
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00282230

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC