Flight Tracker
N897X
1966 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
CW EQUIPMENT RENTALS INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
BIGGS, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 16, 2014
Airworthiness Date
Apr 24, 1968
Expires
May 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Agriculture and Pest Control

Airframe

Manufacturer
GRUMMAN
Model
G-164A
Year
1966
Serial Number
419
Seats
1
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
98 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)
AC6162
Mode S Code (Octal)
53060542

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 11, 2000 Accident Substantial GRIDLEY, CA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 137
Probable Cause

A partial loss of engine power due to the failure of an exhaust valve during an aerial application flight.

NTSB LAX00LA261