N6ET - 1978 Grumman American Avn. Corp. GA-7 Aircraft Registration

GA7

1978 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. GA-7

Aircraft Description

N6ET is a 1978 Grumman American Avn. Corp. GA-7, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sumner Gary in Knoxville, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 31, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on May 25, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N6ET is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7C303 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N6ET was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.9513, -85.0850 on July 28, 2025. The FAA registry record for N6ET was last updated on May 25, 2024. 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 1,674 Grumman American Avn. Corp. aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the GA-7 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6ET. 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.

Model Year
1978
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP.
Model
GA-7
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
GA7GA-7 Cougar
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 31, 1978
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 25, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
SUMNER GARY
Address
2109 JONES ST
City
KNOXVILLE
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37920-1727
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
0-320 SERIES
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51741403
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7C303

Additional Details

Registration
N6ET
Serial Number
GA7-0004
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
May 31, 2031
Last Action Date
May 25, 2024
Last Update Date
May 25, 2024
Unique ID
00422397

Last Known Position

Date
July 28, 2025 (UTC 18:08:25)
Airport
Latitude
35.95131
Longitude
-85.08499

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC