N49JC — 1944 General Motors (Grumman) FM-2 Wildcat Data

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N49JC
1944 General Motors (Grumman) FM-2 Wildcat, c/n 51-235???
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N49JC is a 1944 General Motors (Grumman) FM-2 Wildcat (serial number 51-235???). It is configured with 1 engine and 1 seat. Registration status is listed as Valid, with ownership recorded under Dimmer John C in Tacoma, WA, United States. The profile includes 4 photos documenting this aircraft.

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Aircraft N49JC, The Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden, at EGTH, photo by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGTH
Aircraft N49JC, The Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden, at EGTH, photo by Chris Hall
Chris Hall
@ EGTH
Aircraft N49JC, Restoration at Shuttleworth Collection at Old Warden, photo by Terry Fletcher
Terry Fletcher
Aircraft N49JC, KPAE, at KPAE, photo by Nick Dean
Nick Dean
@ KPAE
Airframe Info
Manufacturer General Motors (Grumman)
Model FM-2 Wildcat Search all General Motors (Grumman) FM-2 Wildcat
Year built 1944
Construction Number (C/N) 51-235???
Aircraft Type Fixed wing single engine
Number of Seats 1
Number of Engines 1
Engine Type Reciprocating
Engine Manufacturer and Model Wright R-1820-56
Also Registered As
N20HA De-registered
G-CHPN De-registered Delivery: 2013-05-23 Cancel: 2016-05-11
G-KINL Registered Delivery: 2016-05-11
Aircraft
Registration Number N49JC
Mode S (ICAO24) Code A60E8A
Certification Class Limited
Certification Issued 1995-10-03
Air Worthiness Test 1973-09-10
Last Action Taken 2008-01-15
Current Status Valid
Owner
Registration Type Individual
Address Tacoma, WA 98402
United States
Region Northwest Mountain
User Comments
Peter Nicholson, 2012-01-12 21:14:14
From 1978 until August 1994 this FM-2 Wildcat ex Bu. 86690 was displayed in the US Naval Aviation Museum at Pensacola, Florida. It later was displayed in the Personal Courage Wing of the Museum of Flight at Seattle between 2007 and 2011 before being sold to the Shuttleworth Trust at Old Warden, Bedfordshire.