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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N553Y

N553Y is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Grumman G-164 built in 1963. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 14, 2008. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Grumman G-164 cancelled May 14, 2008

Serial number
224
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1963
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
March 15, 2005
Last FAA action
March 18, 2008
Last owner
Mueller Aviation LLC (Corporation)
Hillsboro, ND
Airworthiness
Restricted · Agriculture and pest control

Commonwealth REARWIN JUNIOR 3000 cancelled November 21, 1938

Serial number
206
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 5, 1938
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Morris L Russell (Individual)
Muncie, IN
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N553Y

CHI05LA234Accident on August 9, 2005 at Georgetown, MN: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Grumman G-164 · serial 224

The reported loss of engine power for undetermined reasons while maneuvering and the low altitude of the operation. Related factors were the unsuitable terrain encountered by the pilot, and trees.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site