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GRUMMAN (Eastern) FM-2 WILDCAT
N49JC    s/n 51-235  
Currently on display in the
Personal Courage Wing
Museum
of Flight - Seattle, WA
(Limited Category)
$945,000

Airframe:                 650 Hrs TTSNEW

Engine:                     R-1820-56, 1350 hp
                                    550 SMOH (J.R.S.)

Propeller:               Hamilton Standard 33D50/6547-18S (STC)

Exterior:                 Medium Blue and Gray underside, early stripe star, no bars, Red center, Red and White stripped rudder

AVIONICS:
King KX-155 Nav/Com
King KI-209 VOR/LOC
KT-76A Transponder
Encoder
 

EQUIPMENT:
Pre-oiler
New
Battery
Oxygen System
 

HISTORY:
Built by Eastern Aircraft Division General Motors 1943, sold in 1946 to Hardwick Aircraft. Totally rebuilt in
1973 and flown civilian until 1978 when it was placed on display at the U.S. Navy Museum,
Pensacola, FL.
It was preserved in the museum until August 1994. It was then removed from display and after an extensive
inspection was returned to service.

PERFORMANCE:
Maximum                     322 mph
Service ceiling                35,600 ft.
Max range                     1,350 miles
 

Click Here for Grumman FM-2 Profile

SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION UPON INSPECTION
Aircraft to be sold with a fresh annual and prop AD inspection
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