N8247K - 1979 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-schweizer G-164B Aircraft Registration

G164

1979 GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G-164B

Aircraft Description

N8247K is a 1979 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-schweizer G-164B, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Slikker Flying Service INC in Buttonwillow, CA. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 31, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on June 30, 2011. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a P&w R1340 SERIES engine producing 600 horsepower, N8247K is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AB430E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8247K was last updated on January 22, 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 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 N8247K. 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
1979
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 31, 1979
Classification
Restricted 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 30, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
SLIKKER FLYING SERVICE INC
Address
PO BOX 597
City
BUTTONWILLOW
State / Zip Code
California93206-0597
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)
52641416
Mode S Code (Hex)
AB430E

Additional Details

Registration
N8247K
Serial Number
632-B
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00953691

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC