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N86609 V Fractional

Grumman G-44A · 1946

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3951508

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

Engine — CODE 17027

Manufacturer: Cont Motor
Model: I0-470 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 260 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N86609
Serial Number: 1435
Year Manufactured: 1946
ACFTREF Code: 3951508
Engine Code: 17027
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): 52763633
ICAO 24-bit (hex): ABE79B

Registrant

Morgan Scott Coach Llc
725 Sw Higgins Ave Ste C
Missoula, MT, 598031420
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 27, 2025
Airworthiness Jan 29, 1957
Expiration May 31, 2032
Last Activity May 27, 2025
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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