# N461RF: 1963 Grumman G-164, registration cancelled 2014-10-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 20, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Grumman G-164](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-164) (registry code 3952702)
- Engine: [Continental W670 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-w670-series) (registry code 17018)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A16](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 203
- Year built: 1963
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: May 7, 1963
- Certificate issued: December 2, 1982
- Last registry action: August 3, 1994
- Mode S code: A59ECF
- Owner when cancelled: [Shoemaker Joseph C Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SHOEMAKER%20JOSEPH%20C%20JR)
- Location: [Bridgeton, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Bridgeton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.4386° N, 75.2606° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 08302, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N461RF
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=461RF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N461RF-2014-10-20

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 (3)

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 FTW76FRD46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FRD46), May 18, 1976: Grumman G-164 (N461RF), Simmesport, LA, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW74FRG92](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74FRG92), Jun 1, 1974: Grumman G-164 (N461RF), Port Lavaca, TX, substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DRD08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRD08), Aug 14, 1971: Grumman G-164 (N461RF), Jeanerette, LA, destroyed

## 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.

- [Accident 19760518014139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760518014139A), May 18, 1976: Grumav G164 (N461RF), Simmesport, LA, Substantial damage. R brake inop. Gusting to 20K. Ditch beside rwy. No load abd.
- [Accident 19740601015569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740601015569A), Jun 1, 1974: Grumav G164 (N461RF), Port Lavaca, TX, Substantial damage. Cow ran across rwy just bfor lift off. Plt hauled acft into air,missed cow & settled into levee.

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