N818F is a 1942 Grumman F8F-2 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 1053, registered in Sonoma, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2029. It is powered by a P & W R-2800 SERIES rated at 2000 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition, racing), issued Oct 13, 1965. It is one of 9 F8F-2 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in California.
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Registration expiresApr 30, 2030
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Sonoma, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Oakland FSDO (OAK FSDO)
- Certificate issued
- Apr 15, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Apr 15, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB2791
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52623621
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- GRUMMAN
- Model
- F8F-2
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- AR-32 (Acme Aircraft Company)
- Year manufactured
- 1942
- Serial number
- 1053
- 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 Oct 13, 1965
- Approved operations
- Exhibition, Racing
Public airports near Sonoma
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonoma Skypark Sonoma, CA | 0Q9 | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Sonoma Valley Schellville/Sonoma, CA | 0Q3 | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Petaluma Municipal Petaluma, CA | O69 | 8 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.