Single-engine piston

N8638H

1975 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1975
Serial
1441
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Elba, AL
Registration record

N8638H on the FAA register

Type
1975 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164A
Serial
1441
Engines
Pratt & Whitney R-985 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Elba, AL
Certificate issued
2017-08-14
Airworthiness date
1975-03-14
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
ABDD74
Mode S (octal)
52756564
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-08-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N8638H to the current registrant.
  • 1981-08-14
    Accident at Hudson,Il, 13; damage: substantial.
  • 1975-03-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 1949-10-12
    N8638H previously assigned to a North American Navion (s/n NAV-4-638); cancelled.
Overview

About N8638H

N8638H is a 1975 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164A, serial number 1441. It is registered to an individual in Elba, Alabama. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 14, 2017 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R-985 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated March 14, 1975.

N8638H has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-08-14 Accident · Hudson,Il, 13 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2735
Reported aircraft: Grumman G-164A

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.