N1DF

Valid registration

1948 GRUMMAN F8F-2

Fixed wing single engineHouston, TXRegistered Nov 27, 2007

N1DF is a 1948 Grumman F8F-2 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 121748, registered in Houston, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2028. It is powered by a P & W R-2800 SERIES rated at 2000 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition), issued Jul 13, 2005. It is one of 9 F8F-2 aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in Texas.

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Registration expiresOct 31, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Oct 31, 2028
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
COMANCHE WARBIRDS INC
Location
Houston, TX
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
Certificate issued
Nov 27, 2007
Last FAA action
Jun 16, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A00053
Mode S code (octal)
50000123
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
GRUMMAN
Model
F8F-2
Type certificate (TCDS)
AR-32 (Acme Aircraft Company)
Year manufactured
1948
Serial number
121748
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
P & W R-2800 SERIES (2000 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Experimental since Jul 13, 2005
Approved operations
Exhibition

Public airports near Houston

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
William P Hobby
Houston, TX
KHOU12 miTowered100LL, A, A1
George Bush Intcntl/Houston
Houston, TX
KIAH14 miTowered100LL, A
Skyway Manor
Pearland, TX
T7916 miNon-towered-

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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