N315E - 1952 Grumman FM-2 Aircraft Registration

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1952 GRUMMAN FM-2

Aircraft Description

N315E is a 1952 Grumman FM-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Tsi Holdco INC in Virginia Beach, VA. This aircraft holds a limited airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 24, 1965. The registration certificate was issued on May 16, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Wright C9HD SERIES engine producing 1425 horsepower, N315E is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A359C8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N315E was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.3785, -75.9652 on June 7, 2025. The FAA registry record for N315E was last updated on May 16, 2024. 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 FM-2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N315E. 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
1952
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN
Model
FM-2
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
FM2FM-2 Wildcat
Cruise Speed
222 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 24, 1965
Classification
Limited Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 16, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
TSI HOLDCO INC
Address
4455 SOUTH BLVD STE 500
City
VIRGINIA BEACH
State / Zip Code
Virginia23452-1387
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
C9HD SERIES
Horsepower
1425 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50654710
Mode S Code (Hex)
A359C8

Additional Details

Registration
N315E
Serial Number
47030
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2031
Last Action Date
May 16, 2024
Last Update Date
May 16, 2024
Unique ID
00751553

Last Known Position

Date
June 7, 2025 (UTC 21:16:46)
Airport
Latitude
40.378502
Longitude
-75.965202

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC