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1946 Grumman G44A Super Widgeon

Price
$475,000
Year
1946
Total time
6,738 hours
Location
United States
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Specifications

General

Sale Status
For Sale
Make/Model
GRUMMAN G44A SUPER WIDGEON
Registration #
N44CH
Serial #
1454
Total time
6738
Engine 1 Time
215 SMOH
Engine 2 Time
215 SMOH
Prop 1 Time
146 SPOH
Prop 2 Time
146 SPOH
Condition
Used
Year Painted
2024
Interior Year
2025

Airframe

  • Airframe
  • 6738 Hrs TTSNEW

Engine

LH
215 Hours SMOH
RH
215 Hours SMOH
LH
146 Hours SMOH
RH
146 Hours SMOH
  • Engine(s)
  • Lycoming GO480-B1D
  • Propeller(s)
  • Hartzell HC-83V20-2C1

Avionics

Hydraulic System Overhauled
OH the hydraulic pump, check valves & pressure relief valve, & actuators; and a new accumulator and hoses installed in 2024-2025
Fuel tanks
Two main tanks 90 gallon per side/180 total. The tanks were renovated and resealed by the leading experts SEAL Aviation for $48.5K, 2024
  • Avionics
  • Garmin Avionics Updated Panel ($90K) by Select Avionics KTKI, 2024:
  • GNS 530W, Freshly OH from Garmin
  • GMA 345 Audio Panel
  • GI 275 x 2 AI/DG
  • GNC 255A 2nd radio
  • GTX 345 Transponder/ADS-B
  • GA35/GMU11
  • Flight Stream 210
  • Stratus Charging Ports in the cockpit and cabin
  • All new wiring to headsets for twin plugs and Lemo plug at all 5 stations
  • Century III Auto Pilot and servos Overhauled
  • JPI EDM Engine Monitor
  • 4 Bilge Pumps
  • Equipment & Restoration Details
  • New Wheels and Brakes, master cylinders and brake lines. ($14K) 2025
  • New Tailwheel & Solid Tire, 2023
  • Wolf Oil Filter Kits installed, 2025
  • Magnetos Overhauled 2025

Interior

  • Interior
  • All 5 Seats Recovered, Interior Reworked, 2025 – Excellent Condition
  • Exterior
  • New fabric and paint, 2024- Very Good Condition

Detailed Description

N44CH has undergone an exceptional, multi-year restoration, with the owner investing more than $230,000 to bring the aircraft to an outstanding standard!

Remarks

Miscellaneous

Annual Inspection Completed May 2026.

This plane has a great pedigree and was the aircraft to fly the first Young Eagle ride at Oshkosh by the owner and aerobatic world champion, Charlie Hillard. The Hillard’s owned this plane since the 80’s.

Aircraft record

N44CH

Registration

Registration
N44CH
Registered as
Grumman G-44A
Year
1946
Serial number
1454
Engine
Lycoming Go-480 Series · 295 hp
Certificate
Standard
Airworthiness date
1956-07-01
Registered since
2023-02-14
Registration valid to
2030-02-28
Status
Valid

Accidents and incidents

None on record

On the market

Sep 2026 – now
$475,000
Sep 2026 – now
$475,000

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