1946 Fairchild F24 R46
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
Description
Private aircraft, always hangared, 4 seats, cruise 95 kts, max Fuel tanks : 60 USG, New Glass all around, mogas stc -but always flown with Avgas. Airplane time state: Restored in the USA by 2018, total flight hours approx. 1650 hrs Engine Ranger 6-440-C5 : 200 hp, 6 cyl inverted inline: ca.385 hrs Aeromatic Propeller: ca. 210 hrs
Engine
Ranger 6-440-C5, 200 PS, Time: 395 h
Propeller
Aeromatic Model220 Kinects, Time: 211 h
Interior
Full 4 seat aircraft Interior trim: Tan (205), wool cloth Original cockpit night light Shoulder harness kit Luggage compartment Many spare parts and accessories Fairings, wheel pants, tires, brake pads, oil, spark plugs
Exterior
Lemon Yellow (136) external trim with Everglades Green (151) identical as when it left the factory in 1946 New glass all around 60 USG Fuel Wheel pants Cleveland wheels and brakes conversion STC Reinforced landing gear conversion STC Whelen strobe and LED nav lights Grimes retractable landing light with Aerolite Led light Full set of tailor-made Bruce Aircraft Covers
Inspection
Last annual: 6/2025
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
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Listing Source
aircraft24.com
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$76,829
$76,581
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Germany | Apr 09, 2026 | 99 days | Active | |
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Marco Habel
planecheck.com
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$76,828 *
€ 67,000
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Germany | May 03, 2026 | 75 days | Active | |
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Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
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Call for Price
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Dinkelsb Hl By | Apr 17, 2026 | 91 days | Active | |
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Afors
afors.uk
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$76 *
£57
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Scotland, United Kingdom | Jul 02, 2026 | 15 days | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Fairchild F24 R46
This 1946 Fairchild F24 R46 (N77603) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 1,653 hours on the airframe. This aircraft is listed at the market average at $76,829.
The F24 R46 cruises at 100 kts (185 km/h) with a range of 404 nm (748 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 15,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9 GPH (34 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $56/hr in fuel alone.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Fairchild F24 R46 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N77603.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Germany
DE
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
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Safety Record
NTSB safety data coming soon.
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