Fairchild C-123
9 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1954 to 1955; half of them date from 1954 or earlier. Maryland has the most (2). 89% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the C-123 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston twins
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 5 engines
- Common engines
- P & W R-2800 Series (8)
- Seats
- 52
- Maker on the register
- Fairchild
- Registered
- earliest certificate February 6, 1991; newest October 16, 2019
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 5 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Airworthiness certificate class
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Fleet pages: Hagerstown Aviation Museum INC · Yanks Air Museum · Everts Air Fuel INC · Astre Air International
Accident history NTSB
Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Fairchild C-123 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
9 as of October 2, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Fairchild C-123s?
Maryland, with 2.
Who owns the Fairchild C-123?
89% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 9
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N9692N | Fairchild C-123K |
Hagerstown Aviation Museum INC Hagerstown, Maryland |
Experimental | 2019-10-16 | Valid |
| N123K | Fairchild C-123K |
Everts Air Fuel INC Fairbanks, Alaska |
Restricted | 2019-06-05 | Valid |
| N8190B | Fairchild C-123 |
Mid America Transportation & Aviation Museum Sioux City, Iowa |
Experimental | 2018-05-24 | Valid |
| N87DT | Fairchild C-123K |
Yanks Air Museum Baldwin Park, California |
Experimental | 2017-04-17 | Valid |
| N4254H | Fairchild C-123K |
Compass Rose LLC Wasilla, Alaska |
Experimental | 2013-06-18 | Valid |
| N681DG | Fairchild C-123K |
Hagerstown Aviation Museum INC Hagerstown, Maryland |
None on file | 2013-02-15 | Valid |
| N123KJ | Fairchild C-123K |
Astre Air International Watkins, Colorado |
Experimental | 2003-04-11 | Valid |
| N22968 | Fairchild C-123K |
Air Heritage Incorporated Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania |
Experimental | 1996-11-13 | Valid |
| N546S | Fairchild C-123K |
Individual owner Arizona |
Restricted | 1991-02-06 | Valid |