N63896 - 1942 FAIRCHILD PT 23
Aircraft Summary
General
Year
1942
Manufacturer
FAIRCHILD
Model
PT-23
Registration #
N63896
Serial Number
383-HO
Condition
Used
Description
1942 Fairchild PT-23A, Full Restoration with Mahogany Upper Wing Skins in December 2002
Full Restoration in 2002 including upper wood wing skins and center section removed for internal inspection. All glue joints re-glued with epoxy adhesive and interior coated with new varnish. Wing skins replaced with New Aircraft Mahogany Skins. Wing Attach Bolts Replaced with New. Fuselage Frame Epoxy Painted. Total Electrical System Replaced with New Wiring, & Circuit Breakers.
Aircraft Hangared Since Restoration - Located in Galesburg, IL
Manuals:
Fairchild Parts Manual
Continental Operating / Maintenance
Fairchild Pilots Flight Operating Manual
Fairchild Erection and Maintenance Manual
Fairchild Structural Repair Manual
Airframe
Airframe Notes
Total Time Since Restoration: December 2002 – Full Restoration with Mahogany Upper Wing Skins 293 Hours
Estimated Total Time on Airframe: 3,692 Hours
Engine
Engine Notes
Engine: Continental W-670-6A S/N: 18432 (5/84 Overhaul – Inspected 02) 293 Hours
Engine accessory case removed for visual inspection of the engine, cylinders boroscoped – no corrosion of “pickled” engine. All engine accessories were overhauled or purchased new in 2002.
Props
Prop Notes
Prop: Sensenich - Wood W90LA-78 S/N: AF0470 (New in December 2002) 293 Hours
Avionics
Avionics/Radios
New in 2002
ICOM IC-A200 Com
Garmin GTX-320A Transponder
PS Engineering 1000 II Intercom
ELT
Additional Equipment
Additional Equipment
Aircraft has Nav Lights and Beacon
STC for Jasco Alternator and 12 Volt Electrical System by Air Repair, Inc.
STC for Jacobs Shielded Ignition Harness on Continental Motors by Aero-Engines, Inc.
STC for Scintilla VMN-7DFA magnetos on W670-6A engines by Air Repair, Inc.
STC for Bendix model E80 starter by Air Repair, Inc.
Exterior
Exterior Notes
Aircraft Painted and Markings are Exact for 1941 (war-time) military standards.
Inspection Status
Inspection Status
Annual: Due May 2013 – Fresh Annual With Sale
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