Single-engine piston

N6793K

1978 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B

Not current (FAA status 7) 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1978
Serial
487B
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Status
Not current (FAA status 7)
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Biggs, CA
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Registration record

N6793K on the FAA register

Type
1978 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B
Serial
487B
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Biggs, CA
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1978-10-28
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A8FFF2
Mode S (octal)
52177762
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Not current (FAA status 7)
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2024-06-25
    Accident at Pleasant Grove, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1984-05-09
    Accident at Rosedale, MS; damage: substantial.
  • 1978-10-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
Overview

About N6793K

N6793K is a 1978 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B, serial number 487B. It is registered to an individual in Biggs, California.

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 October 28, 1978.

N6793K has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-06-25 Accident · Pleasant Grove, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR24LA214
Reported aircraft: Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B
Probable cause: The pilot s delayed recognition of the extent of the airplane s increased takeoff roll. Contributing to the accident was the pilot s lack of experience operating the airplane at a high gross weight.
NTSB report ↗
1984-05-09 Accident · Rosedale, MS Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL84LA171
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.