# N2845D: 1938 Grumman G-21A, registration cancelled 2012-09-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 24, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Grumman G-21A](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-21a) (registry code 3951204)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS TC 654](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TC%20654) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: B-112
- Year built: 1938
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: July 29, 1964
- Certificate issued: April 19, 1982
- Last registry action: March 4, 1994
- Mode S code: A2DFE2
- Owner when cancelled: [Dodge Red](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DODGE%20RED)
- Location: [Anchorage, AK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AK/Anchorage)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 61.1900° N, 149.6070° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 99504, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2845D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2845D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2845D-2012-09-24

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Grumman G-21A: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-21a.md

## NTSB investigations (3)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ANC82DA020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC82DA020), Feb 20, 1982: Grumman G-21A (N2845D), N Cape Yakataga, AK, substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC74AA012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC74AA012), Jul 28, 1973: Grumman G-21A (N2845D), Kodiak, AK, substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC70AA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70AA088), Jun 15, 1970: Grumman G-21A (N2845D), New Stuyahok, AK, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19820220004929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820220004929A), Feb 20, 1982: Gruman G21A (N2845D), Cape Yakataga, AK, Destroyed. Both engine quit en route over water. Ditched in heavy sea. Rescued. Airplane sank. Suspect fuel problem.

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