Grumman F8F-2
N800H is a Grumman F8F-2, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1949. It has 2 seats. It is registered to P40 Kittyhawk LLC, an LLC in Beaverton, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 9, 2022 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for racing.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Grumman
- Model
- F8F-2 · all F8F-2s and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Grumman F8 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 121752
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · P & W R-2800 SERIES · 2000 hp
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1949
- Cruising speed
- 365 mph
- Transponder code
- AAE28C (octal 52561214)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- April 9, 2022
- Expires
- April 30, 2029
- Last FAA action
- July 28, 2023
- Airworthiness
- ExperimentalFAA airworthiness class code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · RacingFAA certificate purpose code 4 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes
- FAA region
- Northwest MountainFAA region code S (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00307048
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- P40 Kittyhawk LLC
- Type
- LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 9800 SW Nimbus Ave
Beaverton, OR 97008-7197
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Connections how N800H links to the rest of the register
- Grumman F8 14 registered
- Grumman 443 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Pratt & Whitney R-2800 series 173 aircraft with this engine series · 2000 hp
- P40 Kittyhawk LLC 2 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Beaverton, OR 113 aircraft registered in this town
- Oregon 7,008 aircraft registered
- Approved modifications for the Grumman F8 3 supplemental type certificates
- Failure reports on the Pratt & Whitney R-2800 series 446 reports since 1995
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/aircraft/N800H.json.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 4 clear
The public federal record on N800H, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to P40 Kittyhawk LLC, an LLC, certificate issued April 9, 2022, expires April 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for racing; the FAA file gives no certificate date. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 121752 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N800H according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N800H. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 5, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 5, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 5, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 5, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data
