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N778SR V

Grumman TF-1(C-1A) · 1955 · Urbana, OH

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N778SR is a 1955 Grumman TF-1(C-1A) (serial 136778), registered to Champaign Aviation Museum (corporation) in Urbana, OH. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2019 (7 years ago). It carries 2 Wright R-1820 SER engines rated at 1,475 hp each (2,950 hp total). Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AA885F. It is one of 2 Grumman TF-1(C-1A) aircraft on the FAA registry. Champaign Aviation Museum holds 7 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Champaign Aviation Museum
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Urbana, OH
Serial number
136778
Year built
1955 · 71 yrs old
Airworthiness class
43
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AA885F · 52504137 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 15, 2019
Airworthiness date
May 17, 2019
Last FAA activity
Jul 7, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Wright R-1820 SER
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
1,475 hp × 2 (2,950 hp total)
Power per seat
1,475 hp
FAA engine code
67020

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3951104

Grumman TF-1(C-1A)
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 2
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 67020

Manufacturer: Wright
Model: R-1820 SER
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 1,475 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N778SR
Serial Number: 136778
Year Manufactured: 1955
ACFTREF Code: 3951104
Engine Code: 67020
Status: V (V)
Certification: 43
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52504137
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AA885F
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Registrant

Champaign Aviation Museum
Corporation
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1652 N Main St
Urbana, OH, 43078
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 15, 2019
Airworthiness May 17, 2019
Expiration Jan 31, 2029
Last Activity Jul 7, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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