# Grumman TS-2A

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 3951110
- Manufacturer (registry): GRUMMAN
- Model: TS-2A
- Aircraft type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: 2 · Reciprocating
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Data sheet: [TCDS A25WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A25WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: California Department of Forestry
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-ts-2a

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

- [AD 98-04-42](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-04-42): AFM - Limitations Section - Power Levers · California Department of Forestry TS-2A. Effective Mar 30, 1998

## Information bulletins (advisory) (1)

- [SAIB NE-05-34](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-05-34): . Issued Mar 1, 2005

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## 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 LAX99GA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX99GA005), Oct 5, 1998: Grumman TS-2A (N416DF), Banning, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot misjudged his maneuvering altitude. Factors to this accident were the mountainous terrain, tailwind conditions, and turbulence in the area.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19981005028329A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19981005028329A), Oct 5, 1998: Grumav TS2A (N416DF), Banning, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. California dept of forestry public use acft was on a fire fighting mission when it crashed under unkn circumstances.(-23) on October 5, 1998, at 1236 hours…
- [Accident 19920619021359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920619021359A), Jun 19, 1992: N427DF, Sonora, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Aircraft crashed during loading operation.

## Service difficulty reports (1)

As reported by operators and repair stations, by the model named in the report.

- [SDR CA030909001](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA030909001), Aug 31, 2003: CYLINDER HEAD. SEPARATED. (CAN) PILOT REPORTED THAT THE LT ENGINE WAS RUNNING ROUGH. DURING INVESTIGATION BY MAINTENANCE CREW IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT BOTH NR 2 AND NR 8 CYLINDER HEADS WER

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (2)

Approved for this model: the STC's model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. In force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has.

- [STC SA4837NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4837NM): Installation of engines. Marsh Aviation Company
- [STC ST01159LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01159LA): Installation of a nose wheel. Marsh Aviation Company

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