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A Grumman G-164, the same model family as N9892
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N9892

Grumman G-164A

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesMississippi

N9892 is a Grumman G-164A, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1974. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Redditt Air Service INC, a corporation in Cleveland, Mississippi. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 1, 2017 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds a restricted airworthiness certificate for agriculture and pest control, dated September 10, 1990.

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Aircraft

Maker
Grumman
Model
G-164A · all G-164As and related versions
Built of
steel tube and fabric
The fuselage is a welded steel-tube frame covered in fabric, with metal or wooden wing spars under fabric-covered wings; the fabric is replaced every few decades. The Ag Cat biplane: steel tube, aluminium wings, fabric. This is how the Grumman G-164 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
1324
Type
Fixed-wing, single engineFAA type of aircraft code 4 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
Piston (reciprocating)FAA type of engine code 1 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 1 motor · P&W PT6A SERIES · 500 hp
Fuel
Jet A
Seats
1
Year built
1974
Cruising speed
98 mph
Transponder code
ADCF31 (octal 53347461)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
August 1, 2017
Expires
August 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 10, 2023
Airworthiness
RestrictedFAA airworthiness class code 3 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · Agriculture and pest controlFAA certificate purpose code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · September 10, 1990
FAA region
SouthwesternFAA region code 2 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00313590

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Redditt Air Service INC
Type
CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
518 Laughlin Rd
Cleveland, MS 38732-9522

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Documents on file 0

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

Connections how N9892 links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Owner
Place
Airworthiness

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The public federal record on N9892, 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 Redditt Air Service INC, a corporation, certificate issued August 1, 2017, expires August 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated September 10, 1990, 16 years after the 1974 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1324 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N9892 according to the deregistered file. [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

2 NTSB records under N9892: Accident on July 22, 2023 at Patoka, IL: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on July 28, 2008 at Veedersburg, IN: 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 2

CEN23LA317Accident on July 22, 2023 at Patoka, IL: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

A partial loss of engine power due to the failure of two compressor turbine blades as a result of the engine operating near or above the engine’s operating limits for an undetermined amount of time beyond the recommended engine’s TBO limit, which led to material creep and overload failure.

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CHI08CA217Accident on July 28, 2008 at Veedersburg, IN: no injuries, substantial damage.

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

The oil filler cap not reinstalled by the pilot prior to the aerial application flight and the total loss of engine oil during an aerial application. Additional causes were the low altitude of the operation and the unsuitable terrain encountered by the pilot during the forced landing.

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 November 13, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 13, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 13, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, November 13, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data