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N17481 V

Grumman G-44 · 1944 · College Place, WA

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N17481 is a 1944 Grumman G-44 (serial 1360), registered to Ball Fred E (individual) in College Place, WA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1974 (52 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming GO-435 engines rated at 210 hp each (420 hp total), the engine on 2% of registered Grumman G-44s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A12B93. It is one of 53 Grumman G-44 aircraft on the FAA registry. Ball Fred E holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Ball Fred E
Owner type
Individual
Based in
College Place, WA
Serial number
1360
Year built
1944 · 82 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A12B93 · 50225623 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 30, 2024
Airworthiness date
Jun 21, 1974
Last FAA activity
Jan 30, 2024
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2031
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming GO-435
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
210 hp × 2 (420 hp total)
Power per seat
84 hp
FAA engine code
41520

1 of the 49 registered Grumman G-44 carry this engine (2%), across 11 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3951502

Grumman G-44
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 5
Cruise: 114 KTAS
Category: Experimental

Engine — CODE 41520

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: GO-435
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 210 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N17481
Serial Number: 1360
Year Manufactured: 1944
ACFTREF Code: 3951502
Engine Code: 41520
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50225623
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A12B93
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Registrant

Ball Fred E
Individual
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513 Sw 3Rd St
College Place, WA, 993241233
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 30, 2024
Airworthiness Jun 21, 1974
Expiration Jan 31, 2031
Last Activity Jan 30, 2024
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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