Wright 1820G-2-3&5
9 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Wright 1820G-2-3&5 engine, rated at about 1000 horsepower. The Grumman J2 is the model most often fitted with it (4 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1935 and 1953.
The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as Wright 1820G-2-3&5. FAA spelling: 1820G-2-3&5.
Fitted to model families
Model families, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Grumman J2 | 4 |
| Douglas DC2 | 2 |
| Douglas DC-3 | 1 |
| Grumman FM-2 | 1 |
| North American 047B | 1 |
Grumman J2 · Douglas DC2 · Douglas DC-3 · Grumman FM-2 · North American 047B
Where they are owner's state
Kind of aircraft
By kind, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Piston singles | 6 | 67% |
| Piston twins | 3 | 33% |
Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register
- Grumman J2 4 with this engine series
- Douglas DC-3 1 with this engine series
- Grumman FM-2 1 with this engine series
- California 3 of these aircraft
- Florida 2 of these aircraft
- Washington 1 of these aircraft
- Oregon 1 of these aircraft
- Oklahoma 1 of these aircraft
- Worlds Greatest Aircraft Collection INC 1 of these aircraft
- Planes Of Fame Air Museum 1 of these aircraft
- Museum Of Flight Foundation 1 of these aircraft
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/engine/wright-1820g-2-3-5.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 9
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N1235N | Grumman J2F6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner California |
Standard | 2021-02-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3960C | Grumman J2F6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Wulf LLC Beaverton, Oregon |
Limited | 2016-04-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N39165 | Douglas DC2 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircraft Guaranty CORP Trustee Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2012-12-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N13711 | Douglas DC2 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Museum of Flight Foundation Seattle, Washington |
Standard | 1999-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4629V | Grumman FM-2 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner California |
Limited | 1996-09-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1945 | Douglas DC3-G202A |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Save A Connie INC Kansas City, Missouri |
Standard | 1995-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5855S | Grumman J2F6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Individual owner Florida |
Limited | 1982-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1214N | Grumman J2F6 |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Worlds Greatest Aircraft Collection INC Polk City, Florida |
Limited | 1982-04-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4725V | North American 047B |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Planes of Fame Air Museum Chino, California |
Experimental | 1974-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 28, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.