Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
GRUMMAN SCAN TYPE 30
Fixed Wing Multi Engine · CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES
Registered
8
Year Range
1949–1964
NTSB Events
3
Airworthiness Directives
0
Aircraft Resources
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered GRUMMAN SCAN TYPE 30 aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- CA 42.9% 3
- AZ 14.3% 1
- NY 14.3% 1
- MI 14.3% 1
- ME 14.3% 1
By Decade of Manufacture
- 1940s 25.0% 2
- 1950s 37.5% 3
- 1960s 25.0% 2
- Unknown 12.5% 1
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving GRUMMAN SCAN TYPE 30 aircraft
3 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 3.
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Aug 5, 1983
N7775CFOND DU LAC, Wisconsin Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Jun 4, 1977
N7775COKEECHOBEE, Florida
NTSB Docket → -
Jul 3, 1966
N7775CHAVASU CITY, Arizona
NTSB Docket →
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to GRUMMAN SCAN TYPE 30
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Type Certificate Data Sheets
FAA TCDS for GRUMMAN SCAN TYPE 30
The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.
- A-734 Current Rev 18 · 06/01/1979
Gulfstream American Corporation
Models: SCAN Type 30, G-44A, G-44
06 / Supplemental Type Certificates
Modifications approved for GRUMMAN SCAN TYPE 30
70 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.
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04/01/2025
STC SA02738CH (PAGE 1)
Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems
Acron Aviation Inc.
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04/01/2025
STC SA04046CH Page 1
Installation of L-3 GENESIS (TM) Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESI-500/MAG-500)
Acron Aviation Inc.
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05/17/2024
STC SA4503NM (PAGE 1)
Remove original cloth covering and install Ceconite covering
Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc.
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12/12/2023
STC SA02571SE (PAGE 1)
Installation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).
Garmin International Inc.
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12/12/2022
STC SA02738CH (PAGE 1)
Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems
L3Harris Aviation Products Inc.
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12/12/2022
STC SA04046CH Page 1
Installation of L-3 GENESIS (TM) Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESI-500/MAG-500)
L3Harris Aviation Products Inc.
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09/09/2022
STC SA4503NM (PAGE 1)
Install Ceconite covering material.
Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc
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05/19/2022
STC SA04776NY (1 OF 2)
The HIPEC Covering and Finishing System must be performed and maintained
HIPEC Aircraft Coatings Inc.
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03/30/2022
STC SA02444AK (PAGE 1)
Approval of the L-3 Communications NGT 9000/9000R ADS-B system installed
ADS-B Technologies LLC
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02/02/2022
STC SA02571SE (PAGE 1)
Installation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).
Garmin International Inc
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09/01/2021
STC SA11174SC PAGE 1
Installation of BendixKing by Honeywell KSN 770 and KSN 765 WAAS LPV approach capable nav/comm systems
Honeywell International Inc (Bendix King)
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07/09/2021
STC SA02571SE (PAGE 1)
Installation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).
Garmin International Inc
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06/19/2019
STC SA00344BO PAGE 1
Installation of Parmetheus Plus LED PAR36 and PAR46 taxi and landing lights.
Whelen Aerospace Technologies
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05/24/2019
STC SA02019SE-D (1 OF 3)
Installation of Garmin GTN 6XX/7XX Navigation System
Garmin International Inc
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05/24/2019
STC SA02019SE-D (1 OF 2)
Installation of Garmin GTN 6XX/7XX Navigation System
Garmin International Inc
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05/24/2019
STC SA02019SE-D (3 OF 3)
Installation of Garmin GTN 6XX/7XX Navigation System
Garmin International Inc
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04/26/2018
STC SA6070NM
Installation of a 'quick-disconnect drain plug' on the engine rocker sump for the oil drain retrieval system after engine shutdown.
West Coast Air Creations
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03/13/2018
STC SA6070NM
Installation of a 'quick-disconnect drain plug' on the engine rocker sump for the oil drain retrieval system after engine shutdown.
Richard Zeiler
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11/17/2017
STC SA02571SE (Page 1)
Installation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).
Garmin International Inc
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10/30/2017
STC SA02212AK (PG 1)
Replacement of existing landing and/or taxi light reflector and bulbs with high intensity discharge (HID) lighting systems
Seaplanes North LLC
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05/11/2017
STC SA04046CH Page 1
Installation of L-3 GENESIS (TM) Electronic Standby Instrument System (ESI-500/MAG-500)
L-3 Communications Avionics Systems Inc.
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04/10/2017
STC SA00382BO (page 1)
Installation of Globalstar Antenna and Cradle provisions to support a Globalstar GPS-1700 in non-composite airplanes
Avidyne Corporation
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03/06/2017
STC SA00343BO (page 1)
Installation of a single configuration or a dual configuration Avidyne Corporation Integrated Flight Display, Model IFD540 loaded with Release 10.0 software (or later FAA approved …
Avidyne Corporation
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02/24/2017
STC SA02444AK (Page 1)
Approval of the L-3 Communications NGT 9000/9000R ADS-B system installed
ADS-B Technologies, LLC
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11/30/2016
STC SA00352BO Page 1
Installation of an Avidyne Corporation Mode A/C/S Transponder with ADS-B Out capability, Model AXP340 loaded with Version 3.13 software (or later FAA approved version),
Avidyne Corporation
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11/17/2016
STC SA02153LA-D Page 1
Installation of Garmin G600 Primary Flight Display (PFD) and Multifunction Display (MFD) System
Garmin International Inc
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08/11/2016
STC SA00344BO Page 1
Installation of Parmetheus Plus LED PAR36 and PAR46 taxi and landing lights.
Whelen Engineering Co Inc
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07/21/2016
STC SA01714WI (Page 1)
Installation of a Garmin transponders: (a) GTX 330/330D/33/33D with ADS-B Out functionality; (b) GTX 335/335R/345/345R with ADS-B Out and In functionality; or (c) GTX 335R/345R wit…
Garmin International Inc
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05/04/2016
STC SA02444AK (Page 1)
Approval of the L-3 Communications NGT 9000/9000R ADS-B system installed
ADS-B Technologies LLC
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03/18/2016
STC SA01714WI (PAGE 1)
Installation of a Garmin transponders: (a) GTX 330/330D/33/33D with ADS-B Out functionality; (b) GTX 335/335R/345/345R with ADS-B Out and In functionality; or (c) GTX 335R/345R wit…
Garmin International Inc
+ 40 more STCs on file
07 / PMA replacement parts
FAA-approved replacement parts for GRUMMAN SCAN TYPE 30
2 parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.
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Mitchell Model AK706#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/1661FCF7BD61E0488625752E005EBD2C.0001##
Century III Autopilot
Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -
PMA holder → -
Mitchell Model AK705#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/354B2A40D57E5B6D8625752E005EBD0F.0001##
Century IIB Autopilot
Century Flight Systems Inc replaces -
PMA holder →
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for GRUMMAN SCAN TYPE 30
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 8 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N18GW | CA | 1949 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2813D | CA | 1956 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N3TD | AZ | 1964 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N4122A | NY | 1956 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N540GW | MI | 1954 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N7775C | ME | 1964 | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N78X | — | 1949 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N890 | CA | — | · | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →