Fairchild Club Forum

'Engine fires were fairly common on B17s & B24s. More than a few of them met their demise in the same manner. Still a damned shame though. I wonder if they were running the superchargers, they are located behind the engines on a B17. Most every B17 I have ever seen has had the superchargers lock...

'A sad day in WW2 aviation. The restored B17 "Liberty Belle" experienced an engine fire & had to make an emergency landing. She subsequently burned to the ground, all 7 crewmembers walked away. I sure hope they restore her some day. By God she lived long enough to make sure her crew ma...

' I have two PT-19s in parts with registerable serial numbers. I will look & see if I have it. J. Shultz   ________________________________ From: camlover14 To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, December 30, 2010 9:37:59 AM Subject: [fairchildclub] PT-19A   Looking to find info/location o...

' Hello. How many hours are on the two Ranger engines? Any logs for these engines? Thanks. J. Shultz N53956   ________________________________ From: Jan Servaites To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, October 18, 2009 5:09:17 PM Subject: [fairchildclub] Two Ranger engines for sale   I have tw...

'Are you looking for F24's or PT-19's / PT-26's? J. Shultz Owner, PT-19 N53956 ________________________________ From: "chiefrussell@sbcglobal.net" To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 2, 2009 7:45:47 AM Subject: [fairchildclub] Fairchilds for sale-?   Any good Fairc...