N551TC - 1944 Grumman FM-2 Aircraft Registration

N551TC is a 1944 Grumman FM-2, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to FM-2 LLC in Lewes, DE. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 14, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on February 20, 2007. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a Wright C9HD SERIES engine producing 1425 horsepower, N551TC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A704CE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N551TC was last updated on August 25, 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 N551TC. 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.