N659U - 1966 Grumman G-164 Aircraft Registration

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1966 GRUMMAN G-164

Aircraft Description

N659U is a 1966 Grumman G-164, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Chandler Will W in Texarkana, TX. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 11, 1966. The registration certificate was issued on November 12, 2003. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N659U is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8AFEB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N659U was last updated on June 23, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Grumman Aircraft (later Northrop Grumman) was a major American aircraft manufacturer known for naval fighters in World War II and the Apollo Lunar Module. In general aviation, the Grumman American AA-5 and Tiger series remain popular sport aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 473 Grumman aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the G-164 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N659U. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1966
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN
Model
G-164
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
G64TG-164 Turbo Ag-Cat
Cruise Speed
98 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 11, 1966
Classification
Restricted 1 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 12, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
CHANDLER WILL W
Address
RR 11 BOX 370
City
TEXARKANA
State / Zip Code
Texas75501-9238
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R-985 SERIES
Horsepower
450 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52127753
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8AFEB

Additional Details

Registration
N659U
Serial Number
395
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
November 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 23, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00892796

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC