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N79863Grumman F6F-5 · 1945

ExperimentalP & W R-2800 SERIESTacoma, WA

N79863 is a 1945 Grumman F6F-5. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a P & W R-2800 series rated at 2000 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Tacoma, WA. Its experimental airworthiness certificate was issued in Jan 2015. It has been registered to its current owner since Mar 2023.

2023

FAA record · Mar 2023 · Registration
Registered to current owner
Registered to Wartime History Museum INC. Registrant based in Tacoma, WA.

2015

FAA record · Jan 2015 · Airworthiness
Special Airworthiness Certificate issued — Experimental
Manufacturer: Grumman. Model F6F-5. Serial 79863.

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