Single-engine piston

N6725K

1978 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B

Registered 4 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1978
Serial
438B
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Slikker Flying Service Inc (Corporation)
Based
Buttonwillow, CA
Registration record

N6725K on the FAA register

Type
1978 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B
Serial
438B
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Registered owner
Slikker Flying Service Inc
Buttonwillow, CA
Certificate issued
2010-11-30
Airworthiness date
1978-07-12
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A8E637
Mode S (octal)
52163067
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-02-05
    Accident at Buttonwillow, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2010-11-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N6725K to the current registrant.
  • 1990-06-08
    Accident at Buttonwillow, CA; damage: destroyed.
  • 1987-07-29
    Accident at Taft, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-09-20
    Accident at Robbins,Ca, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-07-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1956-05-29
    N6725K previously assigned to a Republic Seabee RC-3 (s/n 1008); cancelled.
Overview

About N6725K

N6725K is a 1978 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B, serial number 438B. The FAA register lists Slikker Flying Service Inc as the registrant in Buttonwillow, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 30, 2010 and expires on November 30, 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 July 12, 1978.

N6725K has 4 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-02-05 Accident · Buttonwillow, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR11CA128
Reported aircraft: Schweizer G-164B
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from an irrigation vent pipe.
1990-06-08 Accident · Buttonwillow, CA Damage: Destroyed Serious injury NTSB · LAX90DVA04
Reported aircraft: Grumman-Schweizer G-164B
Probable cause: FAILURE OF THE #7 CYLINDER DUE TO A PRE-EXISTING CRACK. THE TERRAIN CONDITION WAS A RELATED FACTOR.
1987-07-29 Accident · Taft, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX87DVA10
Reported aircraft: Grumman G-164B
1978-09-20 Accident · Robbins,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2517
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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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.