Grumman F7
7 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1944 to 1945; half of them date from 1945 or earlier. Texas has the most (3). 100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.
About the F7 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston twins
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 2 engines
- Common engines
- P & W R-2800 Series (5), P&W Dw-Ca Series (1), P & W R-2000 Series (1)
- Seats
- 2
- Cruise speed
- about 320 mph
- Built of
- aluminium
- Maker on the register
- Grumman
- Registered
- earliest certificate May 5, 1987; newest April 3, 2025
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| LLC | 6 | 86% |
| Corporation | 1 | 14% |
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
Airworthiness certificate class
By airworthiness certificate, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Experimental | 5 | 71% |
| Restricted | 1 | 14% |
| Multiple | 1 | 14% |
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Largest fleets, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Spitfire Ventures LLC | 2 |
| Worlds Greatest Aircraft Collection INC | 1 |
| Tigercat N7629C LLC | 1 |
| Tigercat N379Ak LLC | 1 |
| Echo Matrix LLC | 1 |
| Comanche Maverick Air LLC | 1 |
Fleet pages: Spitfire Ventures LLC · Worlds Greatest Aircraft Collection INC · Echo Matrix LLC · Comanche Maverick Air LLC
Accident history NTSB records · 0 cases since 1982, 0 fatal
No NTSB accident or incident records match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How models compare: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Grumman F7 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
7 as of October 23, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Grumman F7s?
Texas, with 3.
Who owns the Grumman F7?
100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.
When were the Grumman F7s on the register built?
Between 1944 and 1945; half of them in 1945 or earlier.
What is the Grumman F7 made of?
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Grumman F7 the component layer
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. No FAA order in the current files names this model. 1 approved modification exist for it, the most by Cooper Engineering Corporation.
Approved modifications 1 supplemental type certificates
Changes the FAA has approved for this design, from new avionics and engines to floats and parachutes. The companies holding the most:
Latest
Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.
Connections how the F7 links to the rest of the register
- Grumman 442 aircraft on the register
- Grumman F7F-3 6 registered
- Grumman F7F-3N 1 registered
- Built of aluminium
- Pratt & Whitney R-2800 series 5 of these aircraft · 2000 hp
- Pratt & Whitney DW-CA series 1 of these aircraft · 2300 hp
- Pratt & Whitney R-2000 series 1 of these aircraft · 1450 hp
- Texas 3 of these aircraft
- Florida 1 of these aircraft
- Delaware 1 of these aircraft
- California 1 of these aircraft
- Arkansas 1 of these aircraft
- Spitfire Ventures LLC 2 of these aircraft
- Worlds Greatest Aircraft Collection INC 1 of these aircraft
- Tigercat N7629C LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Tigercat N379Ak LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Echo Matrix LLC 1 of these aircraft
- NTSB accidents and incidents involving the F7 0 cases since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Approved modifications for the F7 1 supplemental type certificates
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/grumman/f7.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 7
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N909TC | Grumman F7F-3 |
Spitfire Ventures LLC San Antonio, Texas |
Experimental | 2025-04-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N700F | Grumman F7F-3 |
Spitfire Ventures LLC San Antonio, Texas |
Experimental | 2023-12-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7195C | Grumman F7F-3 |
Echo Matrix LLC Bentonville, Arkansas |
Experimental | 2020-04-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6178C | Grumman F7F-3 |
Comanche Maverick Air LLC Houston, Texas |
Multiple | 2017-01-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7629C | Grumman F7F-3 |
Tigercat N7629C LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Experimental | 2014-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N379AK | Grumman F7F-3N |
Tigercat N379Ak LLC Solana Beach, California |
Experimental | 2013-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7626C | Grumman F7F-3 |
Worlds Greatest Aircraft Collection INC Polk City, Florida |
Restricted | 1987-05-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |