# N485Y: 1962 Grumman G-164, registration cancelled 2012-12-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 13, 2012
- 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: 129
- Year built: 1962
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Certificate issued: August 25, 1976
- Last registry action: June 12, 1998
- Mode S code: A5FD52
- Owner when cancelled: [Wideman Walter T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WIDEMAN%20WALTER%20T)
- Location: [Lott, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Lott)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 31.1778° N, 97.0637° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 76656, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N485Y
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=485Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N485Y-2012-12-13

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 (2)

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 FTW76DRG50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76DRG50), Apr 27, 1976: Grumman G-164 (N485Y), Placedo, TX, destroyed
- [NTSB FTW67D0106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW67D0106), Jul 22, 1966: Grumman G-164 (N485Y), Port Lavaca, TX, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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 19760427010079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760427010079A), Apr 27, 1976: Grumav G164 (N485Y), Placedo, TX, Substantial damage. Hit pwr lines in fld adjacent to ag ops.

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