Single-engine piston

N8898Q

1976 Cessna U206 Amphibian

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1976
Serial
U20603561
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental TSIO-520-M
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp (Corporation)
Based
El Segundo, CA
Registration record

N8898Q on the FAA register

Type
1976 Cessna U206 Amphibian (FAA: Cessna TU206G)
Serial
U20603561
Engines
Continental TSIO-520-M
Registered owner
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp
El Segundo, CA
Certificate issued
2004-02-13
Airworthiness date
2014-07-03
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC42C3
Mode S (octal)
53041303
Seats (type)
6
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
730 nm
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-07-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2004-02-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N8898Q to the current registrant.
  • 1976
    Manufactured (1976).
  • 1971-08-24
    N8898Q previously assigned to a Aero Commander S2R (s/n 1498R); cancelled.
Overview

About N8898Q

N8898Q is a 1976 Cessna U206 Amphibian (FAA model TU206G), serial number U20603561. The FAA register lists Northrop Grumman Systems Corp as the registrant in El Segundo, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 13, 2004 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental TSIO-520-M engine and 6 seats. Published figures for the type give a range of about 730 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 3, 2014.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8898Q. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Range
730 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
910 ft
Landing over 50 ft
735 ft

Published figures for the Cessna U206 Amphibian type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-07-08 Accident · Harlingen,Tex, 43 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 2563
Reported aircraft: Aero Comdr S-2R — a different aircraft that carried the N8898Q registration before this airframe.

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.