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-44A
Year
1946
Serial number
1453
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
ABE7DF
Engine
Make and model
Cont Motor I0-470 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
260 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records
2021 – nowVenturer Enterprise LLCCordova, AK · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026
NTSB events (1)
Accident · substantial damage
Sep 17, 2009 · Anchorage, AK
A fatigue fracture of an unapproved hydraulic brake line fitting, which resulted in a loss of control during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the installation of an unapproved part by an unknown maintenance personnel.
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 (1)
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.
Hydraulic power · fitting · failedSep 17, 2009
ON LANDING, THE RT BRAKE LINE 45 DEGREE HYD FITTING FAILED CAUSING A LOSS OF ACFT RT BRAKE AND A GROUND LOOP TO THE LT AND SUBSEQUENT ACFT WING DAMAGE. THIS ACFT ACCIDENT NTSB ID NUMBER IS ANC09LA100. THE ACFT WAS ON A TEST FLIGHT AFTER MX. THE RT BRAKE HAD UNDERGONE MX BUT THIS FITTING IN…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.