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N174811944 Grumman G-44

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Aug 1995)No ADs since 1998 matched2 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Jan 31, 2031
Based in
College Place, WA
owner city / state
Engine
GO-435 · 210 hp
Lycoming
Owners
1
since 2024
NTSB events
1
substantial, 1995
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
2
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
College Place, WA
Certificate issued
Jan 30, 2024
Expires
Jan 31, 2031
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal
Airworthiness date
Jun 21, 1974

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Grumman
Model
G-44
Year
1944
Serial number
1360
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Amphibian
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
5
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A12B93

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming Go-435
Type
Reciprocating
Power
210 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2024 – nowIndividual ownerCollege Place, WA · current
  2. 1938 – 1940Individual ownerWheeling, WV · different airframe: Aeronca K S/N K-2

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Aug 1, 1995 · Kodiak, AK

OVERLOAD FAILURE OF THE MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
ANC95LA122

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ANC95LA122)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (2)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Reciprocating engine · breather · chafedSep 2, 1998

    OIL FILM DEVELOPED ON WINDSHIELD SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF. RETURNED TO BASE. FOUND CHAFED BREATHER. REPLACED TUBING.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · wheel · failedJul 31, 1995

    AIRCRAFT WAS ON TAKEOFF ROLL WITH TAIL WHEEL OFF THE GROUND WHEN THE LT WHEEL LET GO. PILOT HEARD LOUD SNAP AND THE HUB CAP BLEW OFF. CHOPPED POWER AND BRAKED. WHEEL WENT CROOKED, SNAPPED BOTTOM BRAKE FITTINGS AND PILOT LOST THE LT BRAKE, GROUND LOOPED, SNAPPED OFF LT FLOAT, BENT LT WING TIP AFT…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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