N540GW - 1954 Grumman Scan Type 30 Aircraft Registration

N540GW is a 1954 Grumman SCAN TYPE 30, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Taylor Steven M in Riverdale, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 13, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on December 3, 2002. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming R680E SERIES engine producing 300 horsepower, N540GW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6D897 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N540GW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.3221, -84.6880 on June 8, 2025. The FAA registry record for N540GW 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 SCAN TYPE 30 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N540GW. 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.