Aircraft Description
N65914 is a 1944 Grumman G-44, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Older Dan L in Bellingham, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 23, 1957. The registration certificate was issued on February 10, 2025. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2032. Powered by a Fairchild 6-440 SERIES engine producing 200 horsepower, N65914 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8B0C1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N65914 was last updated on February 10, 2025. 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 G-44 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N65914. 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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Powerplant & Avionics
NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2004 | SEA04LA064 | Substantial | None | The failure of the pilot to select the proper touchdown point while conducting a forced landing. Factors included the #1 engine malfunction, the right propeller oil control valve leak, and the shallow subsurface terrain condition. |
Additional Details
Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC