Grumman G-164 — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
There are 344 Grumman G-164 airframes on record (built 1939–1972), 52 currently registered. 7 have one or more NTSB accident records (7 records total). Data as of Jul 25, 2026.
Recent Grumman G-164 accidents
The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from power lines while conducting an aerial application flight.
The total loss of engine power while climbing after takeoff for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.
The pilot's failure to abort the takeoff roll following a noticeable loss of engine power due to low engine compression and a magneto failure.
A total loss of engine power during a go-around due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot's inadequate preflight planning.
The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. Contributing factors were the high temperature and tailwind.
Fracture of the engine's number eight cylinder barrel resulting in a loss of engine power. Contributing to the accident was the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.
A total loss of engine power during takeoff due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot's failure to verify the fuel quantity prior to flight.