Twin piston

N68157

1947 Grumman G-21A

Registration pending No accidents on file
Built
1947
Serial
1138
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Mount Pleasant, TX
Registration record

N68157 on the FAA register

Type
1947 Grumman G-21A
Serial
1138
Engines
2 × Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Mount Pleasant, TX
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1962-10-15
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A90A15
Mode S (octal)
52205025
Seats (type)
8
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
695 nm
Cruise (type)
166 kt
Status
Registration pending
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1962-10-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N68157

N68157 is a 1947 Grumman G-21A, serial number 1138. It is registered to an individual in Mount Pleasant, Texas.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engines and 8 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 166 knots and a range of about 695 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated October 15, 1962.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N68157.

Cruise
166 kt
Range
695 nm
Fuel burn
16 gph

Published figures for the Grumman G-21A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N68157.

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.