# N10261: 1960 Grumman G-164, registration cancelled 2009-06-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 25, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Registration revoked
- Airframe: [Grumman G-164](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-164) (registry code 3952702)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R-985 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (registry code 52008)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A16](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 61
- Year built: 1960
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: December 21, 1960
- Certificate issued: February 18, 1976
- Last registry action: February 22, 1977
- Mode S code: A00F66
- Owner when cancelled: [Melancon Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MELANCON%20AVIATION%20INC)
- Location: [Honma, LA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/LA/Honma)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 29.5787° N, 90.8054° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 70360, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N10261
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=10261
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N10261-2009-06-25

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Grumman G-164: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-164.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW73DPE58](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DPE58), Jun 8, 1973: Grumman G-164 (N10261), Cash, AR, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19790627017429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790627017429I), Jun 27, 1979: Gulstm G164 (N10261), Houma, LA, Minor damage. Forced landing after power loss. Found water in fuel.
- [Accident 19730608016029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730608016029A), Jun 8, 1973: Grumav G164 (N10261), Cash, AR, Substantial damage. Acft l/m ldg gr entrd plowed shoulder. Plt flt time 14HRS last 24HR period.

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