Grumman G-44
82 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1941 to 1954; half of them date from 1944 or earlier. Alaska has the most (18). 46% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.
About the G-44 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston twins
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 2 engines
- Common engines
- Lycoming Go-480 Series (24), Fairchild 6-440 Series (17), Lycoming Go-435C&D Ser (12)
- Seats
- 5
- Cruise speed
- about 131 mph
- Built of
- aluminium
- Maker on the register
- Grumman
- Registered
- earliest certificate February 27, 1987; newest June 30, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | 36 | 44% |
| LLC | 25 | 30% |
| Corporation | 13 | 16% |
| Co-owned | 8 | 10% |
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 25 with no year on file
Airworthiness certificate class
By airworthiness certificate, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 76 | 93% |
| None on file | 6 | 7% |
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Yanks Air Museum1White Wings LLC1Waterlanding LLC1Venturer Enterprise LLC1Two Tails LLC1Triple 4 Mike LLC1Spartan National Holdings LLC1Sky High Investments LLC1Sea & Air Adventures LLC1Runyon Aviation LLC1Race Aviation INC1R H K of Kansas INC1
Largest fleets, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Yanks Air Museum | 1 |
| White Wings LLC | 1 |
| Waterlanding LLC | 1 |
| Venturer Enterprise LLC | 1 |
| Two Tails LLC | 1 |
| Triple 4 Mike LLC | 1 |
| Spartan National Holdings LLC | 1 |
| Sky High Investments LLC | 1 |
| Sea & Air Adventures LLC | 1 |
| Runyon Aviation LLC | 1 |
| Race Aviation INC | 1 |
| R H K of Kansas INC | 1 |
Fleet pages: Yanks Air Museum · White Wings LLC · Two Tails LLC · Spartan National Holdings LLC
Accident history NTSB records · 27 cases since 1982, 3 fatal
2025-09-06ERA25LA341 · G-44A N402E · accident near Beaver Cove, ME · no injuries
2023-04-05WPR23LA152 · G-44A N444M · accident near Los Alamos, NM · no injuries
2013-05-02ERA13FA225 · G-44 N8AS · accident near Catskill, NY · 1 killed
2012-10-08ANC13FA001 · G-44 N139F · accident near Aleknagik, AK · 1 killed
2011-08-21ANC11LA084 · G-44 N139F · accident near Dillingham, AK · no injuries
2009-09-17ANC09LA100 · G-44A N86627 · accident near Anchorage, AK · no injuries
2006-05-26ANC06CA063 · G-44 N141R · accident near Willow, AK · no injuries
2004-04-02SEA04LA064 · G-44 N65914 · accident near Belliigham, WA · no injuries
The 8 most recent of 27 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Grumman G-44 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
82 as of October 29, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Grumman G-44s?
Alaska, with 18.
Who owns the Grumman G-44?
46% 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 G-44s on the register built?
Between 1941 and 1954; half of them in 1944 or earlier.
How many Grumman G-44 accidents has the NTSB recorded?
27 accidents and incidents since 1982, 3 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.
What is the Grumman G-44 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 G-44 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 Razorback Fabrics INC.
Approved replacement parts 15 parts manufacturer approvals
Parts a company other than the maker may make for this design and sell as FAA-approved. The companies holding the most:
Century Flight Systems INC 8Honeywell International INC. (Bendixking) 4Woodward INC 1Vibration Isolation Products 1Ontic Engineering & Manufacturing INC 1
Most often: century iii (5), final kcp (2), century autopilot (2), propeller governors (1), mount (1), governor (1), final ksd (1), final kg (1), century iib (1).
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
1996-09-10SA2-952 · Installation of fiberglass covering.
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 G-44 links to the rest of the register
Design
- Grumman 442 aircraft on the register
- Grumman G-44 53 registered
- Grumman G-44A 29 registered
- Built of aluminium
Engines
- Lycoming GO-480 series 24 of these aircraft · 295 hp
- Fairchild (Ranger) 6-440 series 17 of these aircraft · 200 hp
- Lycoming GO-435C&D series 12 of these aircraft · 260 hp
- Continental IO-470 series 9 of these aircraft · 260 hp
- Lycoming R680E series 2 of these aircraft · 300 hp
Where they are
- Alaska 18 of these aircraft
- Florida 7 of these aircraft
- Washington 6 of these aircraft
- Montana 5 of these aircraft
- Delaware 5 of these aircraft
Biggest operators
- Yanks Air Museum 1 of these aircraft
- White Wings LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Waterlanding LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Venturer Enterprise LLC 1 of these aircraft
- Two Tails LLC 1 of these aircraft
Record
- NTSB accidents and incidents involving the G-44 27 cases since 1982 · 3 fatal
Airworthiness
- Approved modifications for the G-44 1 supplemental type certificates
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/grumman/g-44.json.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 82
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N440GW | Grumman G-44A |
Race Aviation INC Northampton, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2026-06-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N41990 | Grumman G-44A |
R H K of Kansas INC Overland Park, Kansas |
Standard | 2026-06-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N86649 | Grumman G-44A |
Spartan National Holdings LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2026-05-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9900H | Grumman G-44 |
Beaver Creek Adventures LLC Bangor, Maine |
Standard | 2026-04-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N402EC | Grumman G-44A |
Waterlanding LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2026-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N701J | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2026-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N299CN | Grumman G-44 |
Eastern Shore Helicopters INC Labelle, Florida |
None on file | 2025-12-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N41988 | Grumman G-44A |
Sky High Investments LLC Greenwood, Indiana |
Standard | 2025-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N69058 | Grumman G-44 |
Co-owned owner Oregon |
Standard | 2025-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N244GW | Grumman G-44A |
White Wings LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2025-10-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N63350 | Grumman G-44 |
Co-owned owner Alaska |
Standard | 2025-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N86609 | Grumman G-44A |
Morgan Scott Coach LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2025-05-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N68102 | Grumman G-44 |
Blackbriar Aero LLC Helena, Montana |
Standard | 2025-05-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N86638 | Grumman G-44A |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2025-04-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N645DH | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2025-02-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N65914 | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2025-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44DW | Grumman G-44 |
Grumman Widgeon LLC Missoula, Montana |
Standard | 2025-01-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N80BN | Grumman G-44A |
20Right LLC Chugiak, Alaska |
Standard | 2024-07-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N708C | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Georgia |
Standard | 2024-06-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N17481 | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2024-01-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N45PV | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Ohio |
Standard | 2023-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N10BQ | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2023-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9311R | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2023-05-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N444M | Grumman G-44A |
Triple 4 Mike LLC Crystal Bay, Nevada |
Standard | 2023-05-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1595V | Grumman G-44 |
Co-owned owner Idaho |
Standard | 2023-05-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N521YT | Grumman G-44 |
Delcavu LLC Dover, Delaware |
Standard | 2023-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N62000 | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2023-02-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44CH | Grumman G-44A |
Runyon Aviation LLC Fort Worth, Texas |
Standard | 2023-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N77BD | Grumman G-44 |
Sea & Air Adventures LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N86627 | Grumman G-44A |
Venturer Enterprise LLC Cordova, Alaska |
Standard | 2021-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N91040 | Grumman G-44 |
Airline Maintenance Service INC Nashville, Tennessee |
Standard | 2021-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N95J | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner New Hampshire |
Standard | 2021-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N404Q | Grumman G-44A |
Mezrah Realty CORP INC Tampa, Florida |
Standard | 2021-07-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N23456 | Grumman G-44 |
Hangar One INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2021-06-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N575L | Grumman G-44A |
575 LLC Fairbanks, Alaska |
Standard | 2021-06-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N41993 | Grumman G-44A |
Co-owned owner Alaska |
Standard | 2021-05-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N58837 | Grumman G-44A |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2020-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4492N | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2020-08-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N540MW | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 2020-07-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N37186 | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2020-02-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N62096 | Grumman G-44 |
Lost Aviators of Pearl Harbor LLC Bellingham, Washington |
Standard | 2020-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N90727 | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2020-01-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N47C | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2019-07-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N474GW | Grumman G-44A |
Four Seven Four Golf Whiskey LLC Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2019-06-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N41GW | Grumman G-44 |
Northern Flyer LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2019-04-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N144SL | Grumman G-44 |
Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2019-03-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N54VT | Grumman G-44 |
Withheld at owner's request | Standard | 2018-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3N | Grumman G-44A |
Olson Ventures LLC Golovin, Alaska |
Standard | 2018-05-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N350GW | Grumman G-44A |
Dalks Leasing INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2018-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N414U | Grumman G-44 |
Ironworks Air LLC Rogers, Minnesota |
Standard | 2017-10-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N69067 | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2017-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N71Q | Grumman G-44A |
Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 2017-06-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N101PE | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Louisiana |
Standard | 2017-04-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N94388 | Grumman G-44A |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2017-02-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N480AK | Grumman G-44A |
Co-owned owner Alaska |
Standard | 2016-07-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N33Q | Grumman G-44 |
Yanks Air Museum Baldwin Park, California |
Standard | 2016-01-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N99431 | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2015-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N52833 | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2015-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N4617N | Grumman G-44 |
Co-owned owner Florida |
Standard | 2015-07-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N13122 | Grumman G-44 |
Alaska Aviation Museum Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2014-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N92L | Grumman G-44 |
Two Tails LLC Las Vegas, Nevada |
Standard | 2014-03-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N302 | Grumman G-44 |
Alaska Bush Leasing LLC Anchorage, Alaska |
Standard | 2013-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N663G | Grumman G-44A |
Greatest Generation Naval Museum Colorado Springs, Colorado |
Standard | 2013-01-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1340V | Grumman G-44 |
Claire Aviation Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2012-08-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N199T | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Alaska |
Standard | 2010-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N135MG | Grumman G-44 |
Old Crow LLC Columbus, Ohio |
Standard | 2007-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N141R | Grumman G-44 |
Co-owned owner Alaska |
Standard | 2005-10-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7491 | Grumman G-44 |
Co-owned owner Michigan |
Standard | 2004-03-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N78Z | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2002-11-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1AS | Grumman G-44 |
Beacon West LLC Hayden Lake, Idaho |
Standard | 2002-02-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N671DF | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2001-11-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N402EG | Grumman G-44A |
Lost In Time LLC Rochester, New York |
Standard | 2001-01-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N744G | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Illinois |
Standard | 1998-02-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N67867 | Grumman G-44 |
Jmq INC Gulf Breeze, Florida |
Standard | 1997-11-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6987U | Grumman G-44A |
Individual owner Connecticut |
None on file | 1996-06-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9GW | Grumman G-44A |
Individual owner Connecticut |
Standard | 1996-06-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6647K | Grumman G-44A |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 1995-03-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N111W | Grumman G-44A |
Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 1993-06-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N25DF | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner New Hampshire |
Standard | 1992-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44VW | Grumman G-44A |
Individual owner Michigan |
Standard | 1987-05-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N67646 | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 1987-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N403E | Grumman G-44 |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | PendingFAA registration status code R: Registration pending. All codes |