- Registered owner
- Aircraft Registration Inc Trustee
- Location
- Kematen, AT
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- 1217761
- Year built
- 1947
- Type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine
- Reciprocating
- Airworthiness
- Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date
- July 20, 2011
- Certificate issued
- March 19, 2025
- Expires
- March 31, 2032
- Mode S code
- A9026A
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Pratt & Whitney R-2800 model are included below.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
No ADs matched this aircraft’s modelsADs on appliances, propellers and installed equipment aren’t matched by model; check those separately.
Information bulletins that may apply
Advisory, not mandatory.
No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N68RWMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Grumman F8F-2 aircraft
FAA incident reports · 2
FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.
Incident 20200829019042IGround/Ramp/Ma · Wahiawa, HIN68RW was taxiing into its parking spot when the propeller made contact with a fire bottle. The aircraft then looped around in a wide arc to the right and made contact with the opposite side N2983 which was parked in the next spot. Minor damage to both…Incident 20150522006879ILanding: Approach · Delavan, WIWhile prepairing to land on runway 18 conflicting traffic resulted in a go-around. The gear was retracted and pilot re-entered downwind. Pilot admitts he forgot to lower the gear.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N68RWGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Grumman F8F-2 aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 11
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Grumman F8F-2
STC SA239SWInstallation of Alcor exhaust gas temperature (EGT) indicator kitsSTC SA4503NMRemove original cloth covering and install Ceconite coveringSTC SA04776NYThe HIPEC Covering and Finishing System must be performed and maintainedSTC SA8075SWInstallation of fiberglass covering. (M-62 SERIES PT-19) (G-73 SCHWEIZER)STC SA5925NMInstallation of oil pressure/temperature instrument.STC SA5924NMInstallation of RPM instrument.STC SA2-952Installation of fiberglass covering.STC SA5926NMInstallation of manifold pressure instrument.STC SA1351WEReplace existing fabric on wings, fuselage, empennage, and/or control surfaces, with Ceconite101 material. (262A Series -12)STC SA49GLInstallation of reinforcement of wing center section lower spar cap.STC SA4-1447Ceconite 101 covering of control surfaces and flaps.