N86627 is a 1946 Grumman G-44A (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 1453, registered in Cordova, AK. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor I0-470 SERIES rated at 260 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Jan 29, 1957. It is one of 29 G-44A aircraft in the FAA registry, 7 of them registered in Alaska. About 14% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Sep 17, 2009.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- VENTURER ENTERPRISE LLC
- Location
- Cordova, AK
- Certificate issued
- Oct 12, 2021
- Last FAA action
- Jun 16, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- ABE7DF
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52763737
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Cordova
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordova Municipal Cordova, AK | CKU | 3 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Cordova, AK | PACV | 6 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2009 | Anchorage, AK | Grumman G-44A this airframe | Substantial | None | ANC09LA100 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.