Single-engine piston

N63E

1977 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1977
Serial
305B
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Walter M601 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Avag Inc (Corporation)
Based
Richvale, CA
Registration record

N63E on the FAA register

Type
1977 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B
Serial
305B
Engines
Walter M601 series
Registered owner
Avag Inc
Richvale, CA
Certificate issued
2021-10-13
Airworthiness date
2006-12-12
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A83BC7
Mode S (octal)
52035707
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-10-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N63E to the current registrant.
  • 2010-08-27
    Accident at Basile, LA; damage: substantial.
  • 2006-12-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 2005-05-01
    Accident at Fenton, LA; damage: substantial.
  • 1998-04-25
    Accident at Oberlin, LA; damage: destroyed.
  • 1977
    Manufactured (1977).
  • 1937-02-15
    N63E previously assigned to a Boeing 81C (s/n 1037); cancelled.
Overview

About N63E

N63E is a 1977 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B, serial number 305B. The FAA register lists Avag Inc as the registrant in Richvale, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 13, 2021 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Walter M601 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated December 12, 2006.

N63E has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2010-08-27 Accident · Basile, LA Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN10CA510
Reported aircraft: Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B
Probable cause: The loss of directional control during landing due to failure of the right brake for undetermined reasons.
2005-05-01 Accident · Fenton, LA Damage: Substantial NTSB · DFW05LA116
Reported aircraft: Grumman-Schweizer G-164B
Probable cause: The loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of blockage of the firewall fuel filter with an unknown contaminant. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.
1998-04-25 Accident · Oberlin, LA Damage: Destroyed Serious injury NTSB · FTW98LA194
Reported aircraft: Grumman-Schweizer G-164B
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. A factor was the gusty wind.

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

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