# N700BL: 1944 Grumman G-44, registration cancelled 2013-10-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 24, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Grumman G-44](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-44) (registry code 3951502)
- Engine: [Continental I0-470 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-i0-470-series) (registry code 17027)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-734](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-734) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1377
- Year built: 1944
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: August 26, 1957
- Certificate issued: May 1, 2002
- Last registry action: August 8, 2005
- Mode S code: A954B2
- Owner when cancelled: [Aqua Air LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AQUA%20AIR%20LLC)
- Location: [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.8187° N, 75.5062° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19810, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N700BL
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=700BL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N700BL-2013-10-24

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-44: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-44.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

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 SEA02FA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA02FA083), May 16, 2002: Grumman G-44 (N700BL), Boise, ID, substantial damage. Probable cause: A blocked fuel line that resulted in fuel starvation to the engine and the pilot's failure to follow emergency procedures. A contamination of metal flakes on the fuel filter, and an inadequate annual…

## 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 20020516012089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020516012089A), May 16, 2002: Gulstm G44 (N700BL), Boise, ID, No damage. (-23) Shortly after take-off the pilot of the twin engine Grumman widgeon, model G-44, experienced a loss of power in the right engine and declared an…

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