Flight Tracker
N896X
1967 GRUMMAN G-164A
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Restricted
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
MAJOR KEN'S FLYING SERVICE LLC
Registrant Type
LLC
Location
COLFAX, ND
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 29, 2017
Airworthiness Date
Jun 1, 1967
Expires
Nov 30, 2027
Approved Operations
Agriculture and Pest Control

Airframe

Manufacturer
GRUMMAN
Model
G-164A
Year
1967
Serial Number
451
Seats
1
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
98 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R-985 SERIES
Type
Reciprocating
Power
450 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AC5DAB
Mode S Code (Octal)
53056653

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

Apr 29, 2011 Accident Substantial Albion, NY
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

A bearing failure in the engine’s supercharger section, which resulted in a total loss of engine power during flight. Contributing to the accident was the soft soil of the forced landing site.

NTSB ERA11LA290