N3969A - 1945 Grumman TBM-3E Aircraft Registration

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1945 GRUMMAN TBM-3E

Aircraft Description

N3969A is a 1945 Grumman TBM-3E, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Centerline Holdings INC in Camden, DE. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 3, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on May 2, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Wright R-2600-20 engine producing 1900 horsepower, N3969A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A49CA7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3969A was last updated on May 2, 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 TBM-3E model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3969A. 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
1945
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN
Model
TBM-3E
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
TBMAvenger
Cruise Speed
266 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 3, 2009
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 2, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
CENTERLINE HOLDINGS INC
Address
2140 S DUPONT HWY
City
CAMDEN
State / Zip Code
Delaware19934-1249
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
R-2600-20
Horsepower
1900 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51116247
Mode S Code (Hex)
A49CA7

Additional Details

Registration
N3969A
Serial Number
53787
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2031
Last Action Date
May 2, 2024
Last Update Date
May 2, 2024
Unique ID
01015389

Data Source

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

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