Aircraft Description
N5855S is a 1953 Grumman J2F6, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Weeks Kermit A in Polk City, FL. This aircraft holds a limited airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 28, 1958. The registration certificate was issued on December 6, 1982. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a Wright 1820G-2-3&5 engine producing 1000 horsepower, N5855S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A78B93 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N5855S was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 41.9090, -70.7288 on January 17, 2025. The FAA registry record for N5855S 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 J2F6 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N5855S. 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: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC