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N28691 V

Fairchild 24W-41A · 1941 · Bethlehem, CT

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N28691 is a 1941 Fairchild 24W-41A (serial W41A-201), registered to Whelan Thomas M (individual) in Bethlehem, CT. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from July 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Warner SS165 SERIES engine rated at 175 hp, the engine on 65% of registered Fairchild 24W-41As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A2E7F2. It is one of 18 Fairchild 24W-41A aircraft on the FAA registry. Whelan Thomas M holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Whelan Thomas M
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Bethlehem, CT
Serial number
W41A-201
Year built
1941 · 85 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A2E7F2 · 50563762 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 7, 2011
Airworthiness date
Jul 30, 1956
Last FAA activity
Sep 29, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2030
FAA region
Western

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Warner SS165 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
175 hp
Power per seat
44 hp
FAA engine code
64504

11 of the 17 registered Fairchild 24W-41A carry this engine (65%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3370620

Fairchild 24W-41A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 89 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 64504

Manufacturer: Warner
Model: SS165 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 175 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N28691
Serial Number: W41A-201
Year Manufactured: 1941
ACFTREF Code: 3370620
Engine Code: 64504
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): 50563762
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A2E7F2
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Registrant

Whelan Thomas M
Individual
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Po Box 426
Bethlehem, CT, 067510426
FAA Region: Western

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 7, 2011
Airworthiness Jul 30, 1956
Expiration Jan 31, 2030
Last Activity Sep 29, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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