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N8449K

Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B

Valid Illinois

N8449K is a Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1982. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Sheldon, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 21, 2007 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 21, 1982.

Aircraft

Maker
Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer
Model
G-164B · all G-164Bs and related versions
Serial number
699B
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
1
Year built
1982
Cruising speed
80 mph
Transponder code
AB9252 (octal 52711122)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 21, 2007
Expires
July 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 21, 1982
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00203031

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Zumwalt Adam
Type
Individual
Address
1909 N 3000 East Rd
Sheldon, IL 60966-7303

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

1957-02-15Stinson 108-1 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N8449K, 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 Zumwalt Adam, an individual, certificate issued December 21, 2007, expires July 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated July 21, 1982, consistent with the 1982 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 699B for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N8449K was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Stinson 108-1 (serial 108-1449, cancelled February 15, 1957). 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 N8449K: Accident on July 15, 2007 at Sheldon, IL: minor 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

CHI07CA214Accident on July 15, 2007 at Sheldon, IL: minor injuries, substantial damage.

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

The pilot's inability to maintain a proper rate of climb during takeoff. Factors associated with the accident were the pilot's failure to dump the chemical load and the ditch which the airplane contacted.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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