N81222 - 1946 Fairchild 24W-46 Aircraft Registration

1946 FAIRCHILD 24W-46

Aircraft Description

N81222 is a 1946 Fairchild 24W-46, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Keppen Charles J in Madison, SD. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 8, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on December 26, 2025. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2032. Powered by a Warner SS165 SERIES engine producing 175 horsepower, N81222 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB1383 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N81222 was last updated on December 26, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Fairchild is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 659 Fairchild aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 24W-46 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N81222. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1946
Manufacturer
FAIRCHILD
Model
24W-46
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
102 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 8, 1957
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 26, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
KEPPEN CHARLES J
Address
PO BOX 410
City
MADISON
State / Zip Code
South Dakota57042-0410
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WARNER
Engine Model
SS165 SERIES
Horsepower
175 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52611603
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB1383

Additional Details

Registration
N81222
Serial Number
W46123
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2032
Last Action Date
December 26, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00920272

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC