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N18GW V

Grumman SCAN TYPE 30 · 1949

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3951602

Grumman SCAN TYPE 30
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 5
Cruise: 114 KTAS
Category: Experimental

Engine — CODE 17032

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: IO 520 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 285 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N18GW
Serial Number: 35
Year Manufactured: 1949
ACFTREF Code: 3951602
Engine Code: 17032
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50237376
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A13EFE

Registrant

Mcbride Kenneth B
13545 Sycamore Ave
San Martin, CA, 950469796
FAA Region: 4

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 5, 2015
Airworthiness Dec 20, 1994
Expiration Mar 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 28, 2023
Data as of Jun 6, 2026

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