Flight Tracker
N21A
1946 GRUMMAN G-21A
Fixed wing multi engine · Reciprocating · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
D B AERO INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
WILMINGTON, DE
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 13, 2011
Airworthiness Date
Jul 2, 1998
Expires
Apr 30, 2027
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
GRUMMAN
Model
G-21A
Year
1946
Serial Number
B129
Seats
8
Engines
2
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
150 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Type
Reciprocating
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A1B729
Mode S Code (Octal)
50333451

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 2 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
DOUGLAS LEIGH SPECTACULARS INC NEW YORK, NY Nov 23, 1970
ANDREW GEORGE MILWAUKEE, WI Jan 15, 1999

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jan 29, 2008 Accident Substantial Marathon, FL
Injuries2 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during a water landing.

NTSB MIA08LA048
Jun 17, 2002 Accident Substantial Northway, AK
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions during the landing roll, which resulted in an inadvertent ground loop/swerve. A factor associated with the accident was a crosswind.

NTSB ANC02LA052