Twin piston

N111W

1945 Grumman G44A Super Widgeon

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1945
Serial
1420
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Lycoming GO-480 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Reno, NV
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Registration record

N111W on the FAA register

Type
1945 Grumman G44A Super Widgeon (FAA: Grumman G-44A)
Serial
1420
Engines
2 × Lycoming GO-480 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Reno, NV
Certificate issued
1993-06-23
Airworthiness date
1955-12-12
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A031DE
Mode S (octal)
50030736
Seats (type)
5
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-09-17
    Accident at Lakeport, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1993-06-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N111W to the current registrant.
  • 1979-03-30
    Accident at Delta,Ut, 44; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-12-27
    Accident at Lutcher,La, 18; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-05-08
    N111W previously assigned to a Grumman G44 Widgeon (s/n 1361); cancelled.
  • 1955-12-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 1953-08-27
    N111W previously assigned to a Beechcraft C18S (s/n 8030); cancelled.
  • 1945
    Manufactured (1945).
Overview

About N111W

N111W is a 1945 Grumman G44A Super Widgeon (FAA model G-44A), serial number 1420. It is registered to an individual in Reno, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 23, 1993 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Lycoming GO-480 series engines and 5 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated December 12, 1955.

N111W has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2016-09-17 Accident · Lakeport, CA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · GAA16CA509
Reported aircraft: Grumman G44
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to retract the landing gear, which resulted in a gear-down water landing and a nose over.
1979-03-30 Accident · Delta,Ut, 44 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1514
Reported aircraft: Grumman G44A
1968-12-27 Accident · Lutcher,La, 18 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4587
Reported aircraft: Grumman G-44

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.