Single-engine piston

N6714K

1978 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B

Registered 3 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1978
Serial
433B
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Thompson Aero Inc (Corporation)
Based
Amana, IA
Registration record

N6714K on the FAA register

Type
1978 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B
Serial
433B
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Registered owner
Thompson Aero Inc
Amana, IA
Certificate issued
2011-05-02
Airworthiness date
1978-07-20
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A8E25D
Mode S (octal)
52161135
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-05-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N6714K to the current registrant.
  • 1990-04-03
    Accident at Fenton, LA; damage: destroyed.
  • 1983-08-27
    Accident at North Lacassine, LA; damage: substantial.
  • 1979-03-17
    Accident at Rosharon,Tx, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-07-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
Overview

About N6714K

N6714K is a 1978 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B, serial number 433B. The FAA register lists Thompson Aero Inc as the registrant in Amana, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 2, 2011 and expires on May 31, 2027.

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 July 20, 1978.

N6714K has 3 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1990-04-03 Accident · Fenton, LA Damage: Destroyed NTSB · FTW90DRD04
Reported aircraft: Grumman G-164B
Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE ELEVATOR CONTROL ROD END BEARING.
1983-08-27 Accident · North Lacassine, LA Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW83LA402
Reported aircraft: Grumman G-164B
1979-03-17 Accident · Rosharon,Tx, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0509
Reported aircraft: Grumman G-164B

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

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