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N77654 V

Fairchild 24R-46 · 1947 · Carrollton, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N77654 is a 1947 Fairchild 24R-46 (serial R46333), registered to Hettenbach Paul A (individual) in Carrollton, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 1956 (70 years ago). It carries a Fairchild 6-440 SERIES engine rated at 200 hp, the engine on 86% of registered Fairchild 24R-46s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AA8275. It is one of 50 Fairchild 24R-46 aircraft on the FAA registry. Hettenbach Paul A holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Hettenbach Paul A
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Carrollton, TX
Serial number
R46333
Year built
1947 · 79 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AA8275 · 52501165 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 5, 2017
Airworthiness date
Mar 15, 1956
Last FAA activity
Jan 22, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2027
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Fairchild 6-440 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
200 hp
Power per seat
50 hp
FAA engine code
26003

43 of the 50 registered Fairchild 24R-46 carry this engine (86%), 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: aa8275
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3370514

Fairchild 24R-46
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Cruise: 89 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 26003

Manufacturer: Fairchild
Model: 6-440 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 200 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N77654
Serial Number: R46333
Year Manufactured: 1947
ACFTREF Code: 3370514
Engine Code: 26003
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): 52501165
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AA8275

Registrant

Hettenbach Paul A
Individual
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4445 Emerald Dr
Carrollton, TX, 750104515
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 5, 2017
Airworthiness Mar 15, 1956
Expiration Apr 30, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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