Flight Tracker
N573AF
1979 GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G-164B
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Restricted
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WATSON AIR FARM LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
THIBODAUX, LA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 6, 2014
Airworthiness Date
Apr 25, 1990
Expires
May 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Agriculture and Pest Control

Airframe

Manufacturer
GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER
Model
G-164B
Year
1979
Serial Number
573B
Seats
1
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
80 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R1340 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
600 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A75994
Mode S Code (Octal)
51654624

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jul 28, 1991 Accident Substantial DONALDSONVILLE, LA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

THE MECHANICAL FAILURE OF THE PROPELLER BLADE PITCH POSITIONING BOLT. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN AVAILABLE FOR THE FORCED LANDING.

NTSB FTW91DRD07