Flight Tracker
N6892K
1978 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
HERSHEY FLYING SERVICE INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
DAVID CITY, NE
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jul 14, 2004
Airworthiness Date
Dec 20, 1978
Expires
Jan 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Agriculture and Pest Control

Airframe

Manufacturer
GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER
Model
G-164B
Year
1978
Serial Number
516B
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

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A9274E
Mode S Code (Octal)
52223516

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 30, 1992 Accident Substantial VISALIA, CA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER STOWAGE OF AN AEROSOL SPRAY CAN IN THE COCKPIT WHICH CAUSED AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND AN ENSUING FIRE, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE SUBSEQUENT ABORTED TAKEOFF.

NTSB LAX92LA325