Schweizer Aircraft Corp G-164B — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
There are 123 Schweizer Aircraft Corp G-164B airframes on record (built 1976–1992), 57 currently registered. 24 have one or more NTSB accident records (28 records total, 5 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 25, 2026.
Recent Schweizer Aircraft Corp G-164B accidents
The pilot’s exceedance of the critical angle of attack which resulted in an aerodynamic stall at an altitude too low to recover.
The pilot’s failure to establish and maintain the airstrip centerline during takeoff, which resulted in the airplane’s right wingtips contacting the corn that bordered the airstrip.
The pilot’s use of engine beta prior to ensuring the tailwheel was on the ground during landing roll.
The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a trailer located on the edge of the runway during takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the location of the trailer on the side of the runway.
A partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined.
The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll with a left crosswind.
A collision with terrain and subsequent nose over for undetermined reasons.
A partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.