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N540GW V

Grumman SCAN TYPE 30 · 1954

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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 41545

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: R680E SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 300 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N540GW
Serial Number: 3
Year Manufactured: 1954
ACFTREF Code: 3951602
Engine Code: 41545
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51554227
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6D897
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Registrant

Taylor Steven M
11711 W Olive Rd
Riverdale, MI, 488779719
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 3, 2002
Airworthiness Nov 13, 1959
Expiration Jan 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 7, 2023
Data as of Jun 5, 2026

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