The Fairchild 24 (ICAO type FA24) is an aircraft of United States origin. It has a maximum take-off weight of 1,100 kg. It offers a maximum range of 410 nm, a cruise speed of 103 knots, a service ceiling of 14,000 ft and seating for up to 2 across its variants.
Fairchild 24

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 168
- Active
- 168
- Origin
- United States
1 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 C8 24 C8 | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24 C8A 24 C8A | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24 C8C 24 C8C | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24 C8CS 24 C8CS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 C8D 24 C8D | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24 C8DS 24 C8DS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 C8E 24 C8E | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24 C8ES 24 C8ES | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24 C8F 24 C8F | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24 C8FS 24 C8FS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24G 24G | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24GS 24GS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24H 24H | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24HS 24HS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24J 24J | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24JS 24JS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24K 24K | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24KS 24KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24R40 24R40 | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24R40S 24R40S | — | — | — | — | — |
| 24R46 24R46 | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24R46A 24R46A | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24R46S 24R46S | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24R9 24R9 | — | 1,100 kg | 410 nm | 103 kt | 2 |
| 24R9S 24R9S | — | — | — | — | — |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS A-535 · Rev 1
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A-535), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Fairchild 24 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Fairchild 24 fleet — updated daily.
86 yearsmedian age
Of the 133 registered Fairchild 24 with a known build year (79% of the 168 we track), the median age is 86 years.
2changed registration in 12 months
2 of the 168 registered Fairchild 24 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (1% of the fleet), across 2 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
What is the range of the Fairchild 24?
The Fairchild 24 has a maximum range of 410 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the Fairchild 24 carry?
The Fairchild 24 seats up to 2 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Fairchild 24?
The Fairchild 24's maximum take-off weight is 1,100 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Fairchild 24?
The Fairchild 24's ICAO type designator is FA24.
How many Fairchild 24 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 168 registered Fairchild 24 airframes worldwide.
Registered 24 aircraft
Individual 24 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N24FM· 1970
- N19107· 1954
- N18652· 1952
- N77698· 1947
- N77688· 1947
- N77657· 1947
- N987· 1947
- N77697· 1947
- N77661· 1947
- N77665· 1947
- N77691· 1947
- N77696· 1947
- N77654· 1947
- N77645· 1947
- N81313· 1946
- N81242· 1946
- N81234· 1946
- N81334· 1946
- N81330· 1946
- C-GXRH· 1946
- N81338· 1946
- N81221· 1946
- N81230· 1946
- N81228· 1946
