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N48492

Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B

N48492 is a Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1976. It has 1 seat. It is registered to D C Applicator, a corporation in Brentwood, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 20, 2021 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated May 5, 1976.

Aircraft

Maker
Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer
Model
G-164B · all G-164Bs and related versions
Serial number
47B
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · P&W R-985 SERIES · 450 hp
Seats
1
Year built
1976
Cruising speed
80 mph
Transponder code
A5FB23 (octal 51375443)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 20, 2021
Expires
July 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Airworthiness
Restricted · Agriculture and pest control · May 5, 1976
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00560325

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
D C Applicator
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 748
Brentwood, CA 94513-0748

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1950-03-14Fairchild M-62A · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N48492, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to D C Applicator, a corporation, certificate issued July 20, 2021, expires July 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated May 5, 1976, consistent with the 1976 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 47B for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N48492 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Fairchild M-62A (serial T42-1413, cancelled March 14, 1950). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N48492: Accident on March 3, 2023 at Vernalis, CA: serious injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

WPR23LA120Accident on March 3, 2023 at Vernalis, CA: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B · operated under 137

The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a power line during a low-level aerial application flight.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for WPR23LA120 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data