N4629V - Grumman FM-2 Aircraft Registration

FM2

GRUMMAN FM-2

Aircraft Description

N4629V is a Grumman FM-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Nichols Charles F Trustee in Baldwin Park, CA. The registration certificate was issued on September 18, 1996. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Wright 1820G-2-3&5 engine producing 1000 horsepower, N4629V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5A4B0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4629V was last updated on May 5, 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 FM-2 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4629V. 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
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
Classification
Limited Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 18, 1996

Registered Owner

Name
NICHOLS CHARLES F TRUSTEE
Address
13470 DALEWOOD ST
City
BALDWIN PARK
State / Zip Code
California91706-5834
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
WRIGHT
Engine Model
1820G-2-3&5
Horsepower
1000 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51322260
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5A4B0

Additional Details

Registration
N4629V
Serial Number
86564
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00144788

Data Source

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

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