GRUMMAN F8F-2 BEARCAT


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  • GRUMMAN F8F-2 BEARCAT
  • N68RW
  • 1217761
  • Rockford, IL USA

3895000 $3,895,000 USD

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    • For Sale
    • Not Listed
    • GRUMMAN F8F-2 BEARCAT
    • N68RW
    • 1217761
    • Rockford, IL USA

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    Mark Clark

    5233 Falcon Road

    Rockford, IL 61109 USA

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  • General Specs (cont.)

    836

    80 SOH

    22 SPOH

    2005

    N/A

    Additional Classifications

    Detailed Description

    COURTESY: GRUMMAN F8F-2 BEARCAT N68RW S/N 1217761
    236 Hours Since Complete Ground-up Restoration
    $3,895,000

    Avionics / Equipment

    Avionics:
    Garmin GNS-430 GPS/COM/NAV
    King KTR-905 Gold Crown Comm
    King KXP-755 Transponder
    Encoder
    Garmin GDL-82 ADSB Out
    
    Equipment:
    Shadin Fuel Flow System
    Air Wolf Gorilla Dual Oil Filter System
    Smoke System
    Halon Fire System
    Drop Tank (150 gallons)
    Cargo/Baggage Compartment in Aft Fuselage

    Airframe

    Airframe:
    836 Hrs TTSNEW
    236 Hrs since complete ground up restoration

    Engines / Mods / Prop

    Engine(s):
    Pratt & Whitney R2800-CB-3 (57M3)
    80 Hrs since overhaul by Anderson Airmotive (2019), 22 hours since inspection due to prop strike
    
    Propeller(s):
    Aero Products A642G-805/Regulator 22 hours SPOH

    Interior / Exterior

    Interior:
    Restored to stock military configuration- excellent condition
    
    Exterior:
    Painted in U.S. Navy “Blue Angels” colors, circa 1947, painted 2005

    Remarks

    Miscellaneous:
    Fresh Condition Inspection by Midwest Warbird Experts, Tab-Air
    Sold with Current Transponder Inspection
    
    Museum quality restoration of over 12,000 man hours completed in 2005 for Lone Star Flight Museum, current owner is the 2nd civilian owner.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    SPECIFICATIONS SUBJECT TO VERIFICATION UPON INSPECTION