# Fairchild KR-31

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 3371402
- Manufacturer (registry): FAIRCHILD
- Model: KR-31
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing single engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 1 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 3
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 105 mph
- Certification: Type certificated
- Data sheet: [TCDS ATC 19](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/ATC%2019) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Fairchild Industries Inc.
- Registered aircraft: 9
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/fairchild-kr-31

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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None matched.

## Registered aircraft (9)

- [N10015](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N10015): [Moore Charles E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOORE%20CHARLES%20E), [Gibsonville, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Gibsonville), S/N 236
- [N10290](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N10290): [Aircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AIRCRAFT%20GUARANTY%20CORP%20TRUSTEE), [Oklahoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Oklahoma%20City), built 1930, S/N 358
- [N204H](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N204H): [Massey Air Museum Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MASSEY%20AIR%20MUSEUM%20INC), [Massey, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Massey), S/N 300
- [N327H](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N327H): [Western Antique Aeroplane And Automobile Museum](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WESTERN%20ANTIQUE%20AEROPLANE%20AND%20AUTOMOBILE%20MUSEUM), [Hood River, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Hood%20River), built 1929, S/N 314
- [N3615](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3615): [Cournoyer John J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/COURNOYER%20JOHN%20J), [Ellsinore, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Ellsinore), built 1927, S/N 119
- [N5796](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5796): [Currie Richard W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CURRIE%20RICHARD%20W), [Woodland, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Woodland), built 1928, S/N 175
- [N7247](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7247): [Nichols Charles F Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NICHOLS%20CHARLES%20F%20TRUSTEE), [Baldwin Park, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Baldwin%20Park), built 1928, S/N 199
- [N7563](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7563): [Freeman Heritage Collection LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FREEMAN%20HERITAGE%20COLLECTION%20LLC), [Kingsbury, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Kingsbury), built 1928, S/N 200
- [N7744](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7744): [Bowe Walter C Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOWE%20WALTER%20C%20TRUSTEE), [Sonoma, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Sonoma), built 1928, S/N 219

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW96FA234](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW96FA234), Jun 1, 1996: Fairchild KR-31 (N7780), Bartlesville, OK, destroyed, 4 fatal. Probable cause: The failure of each pilot-in-command to maintain visual lookout. Factors were: the lack of each pilot-in-command obtaining/maintaining communication with the control tower, and inadequate lookout by…

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19960601012221A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960601012221A), Jun 1, 1996: Frchld KR31 (N7780), Bartlesville, OK, Destroyed, 2 fatal. Both biplanes on base leg. Waco below suddenly made pullup colliding with the KR31. Both crashed and waco burned.
- [Incident 19871012065729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871012065729I), Oct 12, 1987: Frchld KR31 (N3615), St Louis, MO, Minor damage. The engine failed on takeoff. The aircraft nosed over in a bean field. Carburetor jets fouled by unknown substance.

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