Single-engine piston

N5249

1973 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
1131
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Kenmare, ND
Registration record

N5249 on the FAA register

Type
1973 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164A
Serial
1131
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kenmare, ND
Certificate issued
2016-08-30
Airworthiness date
1973-08-30
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A69B5D
Mode S (octal)
51515535
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-08-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N5249.
  • 1993-05-05
    Accident at Biggs, CA; damage: destroyed.
  • 1973-08-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
Overview

About N5249

N5249 is a 1973 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164A, serial number 1131. It is registered to co-owners in Kenmare, North Dakota. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 30, 2016 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R1340 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated August 30, 1973.

N5249 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1993-05-05 Accident · Biggs, CA Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · LAX93LA200
Reported aircraft: Grumman 164A
Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE NUMBER 2 ENGINE CYLINDER. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LACK OF ALTITUDE FOR THE PILOT TO MAKE A SUCCESSFULL FORCED LANDING.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.