Aircraft Description
N896X is a 1967 Grumman G-164A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Major Ken's Flying Service LLC in Colfax, ND. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 1, 1967. The registration certificate was issued on November 29, 2017. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N896X is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC5DAB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N896X was last updated on April 1, 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-164A model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N896X. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC