Fairchild F-24 Argus / UC-61 Forwarder Aircraft Manuals Collection

A digital historical-reference collection of Fairchild F-24 civilian literature and military UC-61 / Argus documentation, including handbooks, flight instructions, erection and maintenance instructions, structural repair documentation, a parts catalogue and supplementary bulletins and AD records.

Manuals and Historical Literature Manifest

• The New Fairchild F-24 — The All-Purpose Personal Plane For You. Illustrated sales brochure; publication date not identified on the supplied cover.
• Fairchild Handbook of F-24 Series Airplanes. Illustrated handbook cover and plain handbook title page supplied; these are not counted as separate editions solely on the basis of different cover images. Date not identified.
• Maintenance, Parts, and Operations — Fairchild Handbook of Series Airplanes F-24. Supplied title page identifies this handbook; date not identified.
• Instruction Manual for 24-R40 & 24-W40 Airplanes. Fairchild Aircraft; date not identified on the supplied title page.
• Erection and Maintenance Instructions — UC-61, UC-61A and UC-61K; GK-1; Argus I, II and III. AN 01-115CA-2, 25 October 1944. Replaces T.O. No. 01-115CA-2 dated 1 June 1943. Two supplied title-page scans represent the same identified edition and are not listed twice.
• Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions — UC-61 and UC-61A; GK-1; Argus I and II. T.O. No. 01-115CA-1, 30 July 1943, revised 30 May 1944.
• Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions — UC-61 and UC-61A; GK-1; Argus I and II. T.O. No. 01-115CA-1, 30 July 1943, revised 5 October 1944. Listed separately as a different revision.
• Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions — UC-61K Airplane. AN 01-115CC-1, 25 August 1944. Two supplied title-page scans show the same identified edition.
• Handbook of Instructions for the Structural Repair of the C-61 Series Transport Airplanes. Technical Order No. 01-115CA-3, 20 November 1942.
• Airplane Parts Catalog — UC-61A and UC-61K; Argus II and III. AN 01-115CA-4, 20 April 1944, revised 20 September 1944.

Service Bulletins and Index

• Fairchild F-24 Service Bulletins & AD Note Index. A reference index; entries in the index do not imply that every referenced bulletin is included.
• SB 40-5: Oleo Struts, as identified in the F-24 index.
• SB 41-8: Inspection of Landing Gears, 23 June 1941.
• SB 41-11: Checking Universal Fittings at the Top and Bottom of the Oleo Strut, 1 August 1941, revised 10 July 1943. Covers specified F-22 and F-24 models.
• SB 44-6-C: Reinforcement of Oleo Strut Piston Assembly, P/N 3342, as identified in the F-24 index.

Historical Airworthiness Directive Records

Included early AD references and subjects identified in the F-24 index:

• AD 46-21-01 — Landing Gear Universal Joints.
• AD 46-40-01 — Fuel Tank Selector Placard.
• AD 46-40-02 — Oleo Tube Reinforcement.
• AD 47-21-01 — Starter Relay Terminal Wire.
• AD 47-21-02 — 20-Ampere Landing Light Fuse.
• AD 47-21-03 — Rudder Cable Turnbuckles.
• AD 47-50-09 — Landing Gear Fittings.

Additional supplied historical AD files, identified by their file references: AD 58-07-01; AD 59-01-03; AD 59-26-01; AD 64-28-01; AD 65-21-04; AD 68-19-04; AD 69-24-03; AD 72-06-05 R2. These are supplementary archive records, not a representation that every directive applies to every F-24 variant or that the set is complete or current.

Supplementary Propeller Reference Files

• AeromaticPropSetupF24R46.pdf.
• AeromaticPropSetupF24W9_W40.pdf.
• AeromaticPropSetupF24W46.pdf.
• Tarver Propeller Service Bulletin No. 2000-001 — Propeller Blade Inspection. Applies to the propeller models specified in the bulletin, not universally to every aircraft in this collection.

The three Aeromatic files are identified here by their supplied filenames; no broader installation or variant applicability is implied. Repeated uploads of identical AD and bulletin files are not additional publications.

Scope and Format

English-language historical literature and technical reference material supplied digitally as PDF documents. No physical manuals are shipped. Coverage varies by publication and revision; this is not a complete documentation set for every F-24, UC-61 or Argus variant. No separate engine-manual collection or future expanded compendium is included in this offer.

Historical and reference use only. These archival documents are not current approved airworthiness data and are not supplied for present-day operation, maintenance, repair or certification. Historical AD and service-bulletin records do not establish current compliance or replace current authoritative publications.

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