1945 Grumman G-21 Goose

Standard Normal Category

Restoration Nearing Completion

**Please see restoration photos**

N1530H

Serial #: B-140

This aircraft is in the final stages of a Complete Restoration.

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Colors

Interior

Avionics

** With only the electrical and interior remaining,
     now is the time to customize the interior and avionics.

• Airframe: 18122 hrs.TT
• Engines: 2 P&W R-985
• L – 0 Hrs. SMOH
• R - 721 Hrs. SMOH
• Props: 2 Ham Std. 22D30
  • L – 0 Hrs. New
  • R – 0 Hrs. New
• Rudder and Ailerons: Metalized

This aircraft was last operated in Alaska in 1992 and has been meticulously restored by Tommy Rutherford formerly the chief inspector for Avalon Air and Catalina Channel Air.

Courtesy of Wikipedia

General characteristics

• Crew: two
• Length: 38 ft 4 in (11.7 m)
• Wingspan: 49 ft (14.9 m)
• Height: 12 ft (3.7 m)
• Wing area: 375 ft² (34.8 m²)
• Empty weight: 5,571 lb (2,527 kg)
• Loaded weight: 7,200 lb (3,273 kg)
• Max takeoff weight: 8,200 lb (3,720 kg)
• Powerplant: 2× Pratt & Whitney Wasp Junior SB-2 air-cooled radials, 450 hp (340 kW) each

Performance

• Maximum speed: 184 mph (296 km/h)
• Range: 1,050 mi (1,690 km)
• Service ceiling 21,000 ft (6,400 m)
• Rate of climb: 1,240 ft/min (380 m/min)
• Wing loading: 21.9 lb/ft² (106.9 kg/m²)
• Power/mass: 0.11 hp/lb (0.18 kW/kg)