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N28640 V

Fairchild 24W-40 · 1940 · Morganton, NC

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N28640 is a 1940 Fairchild 24W-40 (serial W40-160), registered to Bormuth Alan R (individual) in Morganton, NC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires July 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from August 1954 (72 years ago). It carries a Warner SS40&50 engine rated at 90 hp, the engine on 53% of registered Fairchild 24W-40s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A2E742. It is one of 15 Fairchild 24W-40 aircraft on the FAA registry. Bormuth Alan R holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Bormuth Alan R
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Morganton, NC
Serial number
W40-160
Year built
1940 · 86 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A2E742 · 50563502 octal
Certificate issued
Feb 9, 1994
Airworthiness date
Aug 31, 1954
Last FAA activity
Aug 18, 2023
Registration expires
Jul 31, 2029
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Warner SS40&50
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
90 hp
Power per seat
23 hp
FAA engine code
64503

8 of the 15 registered Fairchild 24W-40 carry this engine (53%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a2e742
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3370608

Fairchild 24W-40
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 89 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 64503

Manufacturer: Warner
Model: SS40&50
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 90 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N28640
Serial Number: W40-160
Year Manufactured: 1940
ACFTREF Code: 3370608
Engine Code: 64503
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50563502
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A2E742

Registrant

Bormuth Alan R
Individual
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3051 Port St
Morganton, NC, 286559449
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Feb 9, 1994
Airworthiness Aug 31, 1954
Expiration Jul 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 18, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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