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N6528K

Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B

N6528K is a Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1977. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Durham, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 17, 2011 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated April 13, 1978.

Aircraft

Maker
Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer
Model
G-164B · all G-164Bs and related versions
Serial number
354B
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · P&W R-985 SERIES · 450 hp
Seats
1
Year built
1977
Cruising speed
80 mph
Transponder code
A897A2 (octal 52113642)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 17, 2011
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
Restricted · Agriculture and pest control · April 13, 1978
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00562606

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Porter Wade
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 766
Durham, CA 95938-0766

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

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

Earlier use of this number 1

1949-05-31Republic RC-3 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N6528K, 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 Porter Wade, an individual, certificate issued October 17, 2011, expires October 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Restricted certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated April 13, 1978, consistent with the 1977 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 354B for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N6528K was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Republic RC-3 (serial 794, cancelled May 31, 1949). 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 N6528K: Accident on March 4, 1994 at Chico, CA: no 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

LAX94LA155Accident on March 4, 1994 at Chico, CA: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Grumman G-164B · operated under 137

the failure of the pilot to obtain/maintain sufficient flying speed during a downwind takeoff and climb, compounded by his reluctance to use full available takeoff power.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for LAX94LA155 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