Single-engine piston

N68RW

1947 Grumman F8F

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1947
Serial
1217761
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
P & W R-2800 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Aircraft Registration Inc Trustee (Corporation)
Based
Kematen, AT
Registration record

N68RW on the FAA register

Type
1947 Grumman F8F (FAA: Grumman F8F-2)
Serial
1217761
Engines
P & W R-2800 series
Registered owner
Aircraft Registration Inc Trustee
Kematen, AT
Certificate issued
2025-03-19
Airworthiness date
2011-07-20
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A9026A
Mode S (octal)
52201152
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N68RW.
  • 2011-07-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1947
    Manufactured (1947).
Overview

About N68RW

N68RW is a 1947 Grumman F8F (FAA model F8F-2), serial number 1217761. The FAA register lists Aircraft Registration Inc Trustee as the registrant in Kematen. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 19, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one P & W R-2800 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated July 20, 2011.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N68RW.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N68RW.

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.