N6785K - 1978 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-schweizer G-164B Aircraft Registration

G164

1978 GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G-164B

Aircraft Description

N6785K is a 1978 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-schweizer G-164B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hoppe Air LLC in Beaman, IA. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 10, 1978. The registration certificate was issued on April 1, 2025. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2032. Powered by a P&w R1340 SERIES engine producing 600 horsepower, N6785K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8FC81 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N6785K was last updated on April 1, 2025. 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 333 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-schweizer aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the G-164B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N6785K. 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
1978
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER
Model
G-164B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
G164G-164A Super Ag-Cat
Cruise Speed
80 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 10, 1978
Classification
Restricted 1 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 1, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
HOPPE AIR LLC
Address
19489 310TH ST
City
BEAMAN
State / Zip Code
Iowa50609-8559
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R1340 SERIES
Horsepower
600 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52176201
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8FC81

Additional Details

Registration
N6785K
Serial Number
476B
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
April 30, 2032
Last Action Date
April 1, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00223476

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC