Fairchild Club Forum

'Mrs Jobke's posting is very sad and a shock to me personally as I corresponded with Carlos several times over the years. For the newer members.. Carlos Jobke was the restorer and owner of the last Fairchild Cornell in Argentina. He effectively saved the breed from extinction in his country. Only a ...

'Charles, The RCAF "Cornell, Scedule of Spare Parts" - C.A.P. 347 shows an arrangement similar to the one in your photograph but with a bent, rather than straight, lever. Is this what you are looking for? Tony Broadhurst C.A. Broadhurst Grimsby, England. --- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.co...

'Frank, Good question.. I presumed just as with the Fairchild-built PT series the most important identity plates would be on the instrument panel, but I had to check. I understand Fairchild did not stamp nos. on the fuselage frame itself - but others may know differently. Have you AN-01-115CC-1; &qu...

'Jeff, I think 24G N23E (c/n. 2926) is an exhibit at the Skagit Aero Educational museum at Monroe, Washington. According to the FAA website 24G N38E (c/n. 2935) was last issued with a Certificate of Registration on 3rd December 3rd 1960 and was cancelled on October 19th 1962. That could be the resul...

'Jim, Jack and all, When I put my chime in on a technical question I usually get shot down - and as a turner/fitter and not aeronautical engineer that is hardly surprising. However, wearing my "historian's" hat I would like to clarify. To the best of my knowledge all the M-62 series built ...