Single-engine piston

N7861C

1961 Grumman F6F

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1961
Serial
94385
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
P & W R-2800 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
American Aircraft Sales LLC (LLC)
Based
Livermore, CA
What's N7861C worth? Track flights
Registration record

N7861C on the FAA register

Type
1961 Grumman F6F
Serial
94385
Engines
P & W R-2800 series
Registered owner
American Aircraft Sales LLC
Livermore, CA
Certificate issued
2011-04-18
Airworthiness date
1962-01-10
Registration expires
2027-04-30
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
AAA94E
Mode S (octal)
52524516
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-04-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N7861C.
  • 1969-10-12
    Accident at Victoria,Tex, 43; damage: destroyed.
  • 1962-01-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1961
    Manufactured (1961).
Overview

About N7861C

N7861C is a 1961 Grumman F6F, serial number 94385. The FAA register lists American Aircraft Sales LLC as the registrant in Livermore, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 18, 2011 and expires on April 30, 2027.

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 restricted category, dated January 10, 1962.

N7861C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-10-12 Accident · Victoria,Tex, 43 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 4236
Reported aircraft: Grumman F6F
Probable cause: D SYS NOT DETERMINED DUE DMG.

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

Same state

Other aircraft registered in California

N785MC
2022 Homebuilt SLING TSI
N785QS
2007 Gulfstream G550
N7860P
1962 Piper Comanche 250
N7861F
1966 Cessna 150F
N7861Y
Piper PA-30 TWIN Comanche / Twin Comanche PA-30 / Turbo TWIN Comanche
N7863P
1962 Piper Comanche 250
All 27,686 aircraft registered in California →
Similar aircraft

Other single-engine pistons on the register

  • N62340 North American/Medore Arthur AT6-D
  • N535031948 Grumman TBM-3 Avenger
  • N109K1945 Grumman TBM-3
  • N534DB1958 Beechcraft A45 (T-34A)
  • N238271949 Douglas AD-4
  • N2067J North American/Medore Art NA AT6-F
More from Grumman

Grumman models on the register

Own N7861C?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Grumman aircraft for sale· Aircraft registered in California· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.