N20FG - 1938 Grumman F3F-2 Aircraft Registration

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1938 GRUMMAN F3F-2

Aircraft Description

N20FG is a 1938 Grumman F3F-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Greatest Generation Naval Museum in Colorado Springs, CO. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 14, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on January 11, 2013. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Wright R-1820 SER engine producing 1475 horsepower, N20FG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1902E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N20FG was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.8058, -104.7010 on August 15, 2024. The FAA registry record for N20FG was last updated on July 7, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Grumman Aircraft (later Northrop Grumman) was a major American aircraft manufacturer known for naval fighters in World War II and the Apollo Lunar Module. In general aviation, the Grumman American AA-5 and Tiger series remain popular sport aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 473 Grumman aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the F3F-2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N20FG. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1938
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN
Model
F3F-2
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
F3FF3F Replica
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 14, 2011
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 11, 2013

Registered Owner

Name
GREATEST GENERATION NAVAL MUSEUM
Address
755 AVIATION WAY
City
COLORADO SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
Colorado80916-2740
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
R-1820 SER
Horsepower
1475 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50310056
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1902E

Additional Details

Registration
N20FG
Serial Number
1033
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00934951

Last Known Position

Date
August 15, 2024 (UTC 17:27:50)
Airport
Latitude
38.805801
Longitude
-104.700996

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC