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N52911968 Grumman G-164A

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Jun 2012)No ADs since 1998 matched1 service difficulty report

Registration
Valid
expires Feb 28, 2027
Based in
Worland, WY
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2011
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2012
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Sky Aviation Corp
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Worland, WY
Certificate issued
Feb 28, 2011
Expires
Feb 28, 2027
Airworthiness
Restricted · Agriculture and Pest Control
Airworthiness date
Jan 24, 1969

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Grumman
Model
G-164A
Year
1968
Serial number
572
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
1
Engines
1
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code
A6ACD8

Engine

Make and model
P&W R-985 Series
Type
Reciprocating
Power
450 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2011 – nowSky Aviation CorpWorland, WY · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Jun 3, 2012 · Riverton, WY

The pilot's loss of directional control during the landing roll and his deliberate application of excessive braking pressure, which resulted in a noseover.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
WPR12CA242

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for WPR12CA242)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (1)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Reciprocating engine · valve · stretchedJul 18, 1996

    DURING SPRAY APPLICATION, CYLINDER HOLD-DOWN STUDS SHEARED 8 OF 10. THE CYLINDER CAME LOOSE RESULTING IN LOSS OF POWER AND FORCED PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. NO RECOMMENDATION.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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