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1947 Fairchild 24R-36Single-Engine Piston Aircraft • CA, USA

This 1947 Fairchild 24R-36, registration N77686, is presented as a classic aircraft with historical significance, described by the seller as "The Grasshopper." It features a Daytona White with Avocado Trim color scheme and Ceconite fabric in green. The aircraft has been owned for over 20 years by a former commercial pilot and vintage aircraft enthusiast, who flew it regularly until a few years prior to 2020. It is currently located in a hangar in Tulare, California. The seller notes it is a family-owned piece of aviation history and invites interested parties to make an offer.

Year
1947
Make
Fairchild
Series
24
Model
24R-36
Tail #
77686
Serial #
R46386

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Classic / Antique, Recreational
Seats (Stock)
4

Interior & Exterior

Exterior Notes
Daytona White with Avocado Trim, Ceconite fabric (Green)

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Propeller Model
Sensenich Wooden Propeller

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Aircraft Location

CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

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First Seen: Sep 8, 2025

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