# N8563F: 1945 Grumman J2F6, registration cancelled 2018-03-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 7, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Grumman J2F6](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-j2f6) (registry code 3950208)
- Engine: [Wright R-1820 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/wright-r-1820-series) (registry code 67020)
- Data sheets: [TCDS LTC-17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/LTC-17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 32769
- Year built: 1945
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Limited
- Airworthiness date: June 19, 2007
- Certificate issued: March 22, 2013
- Last registry action: March 22, 2013
- Mode S code: ABC069
- Owner when cancelled: [Skyfire Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKYFIRE%20CORP)
- Location: [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.7236° N, 75.5412° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19801, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8563F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8563F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8563F-2018-03-07

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 J2F6: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-j2f6.md

## 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.

- [Incident 20080529834669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080529834669I), May 29, 2008: Grumav J2F6UTTERBK (N8563F), Anchorage, AK, Minor damage. (-23) While step taxiing the aircraft in a slight crosswind, the right wing float struck sea gull island. The aircraft then veered to the left and came to rest…

## Other aircraft with N8563F

- [Cancelled 1979-05-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8563F-1979-05-08): Bell 47G-5, S/N 7805. Exported to Costa Rica. Owner: [Roto Whirl Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROTO%20WHIRL%20INC), [Wabash, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Wabash)

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