Aircraft N68157 Data

N68157
1942 Grumman G-21A, c/n 1138
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Airframe Info
Manufacturer Grumman
Model G-21A Search all Grumman G-21A
Year built 1942
Construction Number (C/N) 1138
Aircraft Type Fixed wing multi engine
Number of Seats 8
Number of Engines 2
Engine Type Reciprocating
Engine Manufacturer and Model Pratt & Whitney R-985 Wasp Junior
Aircraft
Registration Number N68157
Mode S (ICAO24) Code A90A15
Certification Class Standard
Certification Issued 1989-06-20
Air Worthiness Test 1962-10-15
Last Action Taken 2007-05-15
Current Status Valid
Owner
Registration Type Individual
Address Big Springs, TX 79721
United States
Region Southwestern
User Comments
Dave Marion, 2015-05-27 15:24:21
Last Goose ever built by Grumman was completed in 1945 so the "1947" date on this aircraft is most likely only its date of original civilian airworthiness certification after being released by the Navy. It was a model JRF-6B built for a British contract and returned to the USN after the war.