Single-engine piston

N8444K

1983 Schweizer Aircraft G-164B

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1983
Serial
716 B
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Sheldon, IL
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Registration record

N8444K on the FAA register

Type
1983 Schweizer Aircraft G-164B
Serial
716 B
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R1340 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sheldon, IL
Certificate issued
2008-05-30
Airworthiness date
1983-05-06
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
AB91A3
Mode S (octal)
52710643
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).
  • 2008-05-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N8444K to the current registrant.
  • 2002-08-07
    Accident at Sturgis, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1985-08-29
    Accident at Constantine, MI; damage: substantial.
  • 1983-05-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1949-08-05
    N8444K previously assigned to a Stinson 108-1 (s/n 108-1444); cancelled.
Overview

About N8444K

N8444K is a 1983 Schweizer Aircraft G-164B, serial number 716 B. It is registered to an individual in Sheldon, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 30, 2008 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 May 6, 1983.

N8444K has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2002-08-07 Accident · Sturgis, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI02LA238
Reported aircraft: Schweizer G-164B
Probable cause: The failure of the turbine section of the engine, and the unsuitable terrain encountered for the forced landing. The low altitude was a factor.
1985-08-29 Accident · Constantine, MI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI85LA360
Reported aircraft: Schweizer G164A "450"

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.