Aircraft Description
N486GT is a 1954 Grumman S2F-1, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Combat Air Museum in Topeka, KS. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 29, 1992. The registration certificate was issued on November 15, 1989. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming R-1820 SER engine producing 1300 horsepower, N486GT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5FF8B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N486GT 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 S2F-1 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N486GT. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC