Has N956X been in an accident?

Yes. N956X appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.

What kind of aircraft is N956X?

N956X is a 1968 Grumman G-164A (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 507.

N956X — 1968 Grumman G-164A

Deregistered

Checked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 23, 2026

N956X appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2018, no injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 23, 2026.

Aircraft record

Serial number: 507
Manufacturer: Grumman
Model: G-164A
Year: 1968
Category: Fixed wing single-engine
Engine: P&w R-985 Series
Registration: Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

CEN18LA357Aug 29, 2018Opelousas, LANo injuries
The loss of two securing bolts that allowed the left magneto to move around, which disrupted the spark timing and resulted in the engine losing total power.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1968 Grumman G-164A).

Sep 4, 2020deregistered — Sale Reported

Frequently asked

Has N956X been in an accident?: Yes. N956X appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.
What kind of aircraft is N956X?: N956X is a 1968 Grumman G-164A (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 507.

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