Aircraft N777L Data

N777L
1946 Grumman F8F-2 (G58), c/n D.1170
Latest photos of N777L
N777L @ RTS - #77  N777L Rare Bear was flown by Lyle Shelton at Reno Air Races in september 1992. - by Marc Van Ryssel
Marc Van Ryssel
@ RTS
N777L @ KLVS - Grumman F8F-2 Bearcat  C/N 122629, N777L - by Dariusz Jezewski www.FotoDj.com
Dariusz Jezewski www.FotoDj.com
@ KLVS
N777L @ LSV - Grumman F8F-2 Bearcat  C/N 122629, N777L - by Dariusz Jezewski www.FotoDj.com
Dariusz Jezewski www.FotoDj.com
@ LSV
N777L @ LSV - Grumman F8F-2 Bearcat  C/N 122629, N777L - by Dariusz Jezewski www.FotoDj.com
Dariusz Jezewski www.FotoDj.com
@ LSV
Airframe Info
Manufacturer Grumman
Model F8F-2 (G58) Search all Grumman F8F-2 (G58)
Year built 1946
Construction Number (C/N) D.1170
Aircraft Type Fixed wing single engine
Number of Seats 1
Number of Engines 1
Engine Type Reciprocating
Engine Manufacturer and Model Wright R3350 SERIES
Also Registered As
122629 De-registered
N1031B De-registered
Aircraft
Registration Number N777L
Mode S (ICAO24) Code AA8402
Certification Class Experimental
Certification Issued 2010-12-02
Air Worthiness Test 2005-08-26
Last Action Taken 2010-12-02
Current Status Valid
Owner
Registration Type Corporation
Owner Lewis Racing Llc
Address San Antonio, TX 78216
United States
Region Southwestern
User Comments
Pantazis, 2005-09-13 04:00:00
This aircraft, known as "Rare Bear" is highly modified for Unlimited
Air Racing, and holds the record for fastest propeller driven aircraft, at
528 mph.

More information: <a href="http://www.rarebear.com/" target="_blank">http://www.rarebear.com/</a>