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N5253

Cancelled 2012
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Deregistered aircraft · 1968 Grumman G-164A · Pratt & Whitney R-985 series

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Cancelled
December 11, 2012
Status when cancelled
Sale reported, canceled
Serial number
533
Year built
1968
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine
Reciprocating
Airworthiness
Restricted, agriculture and pest control
Airworthiness date
September 9, 1968
Last registry action
March 8, 1984
Mode S code
A69E42
Owner when cancelled
Sale Reported
Location
Hershey, NE
Owner type
Individual
Airframe modelGrumman G-164ATCDS 1A16 · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelPratt & Whitney R-985 seriesReciprocating

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N5253 and the event date: after September 1, 1933, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB MKC82DA093Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportRed Cloud, NEThe aircraft struck the top wire of an electrical transmission line and crashed. The pilot reported that he misjudged the "wire distance" as he let down over a pond to begin a swath run. The pond was at the edge of the field that he was seeding. The pilot…Jun 1, 1982 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N5253 and the event date: after September 1, 1933, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19820601020189ALow Level Operations · Red Cloud, NEStruck wires while seeding milo field. Vision obstructed by top wing.Jun 1, 1982 · Destroyed

Other aircraft with N5253 · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N5253 now.

1933Command-Aire 3C-3 · S/N 501Cancelled Sep 1, 1933 · Bynum William Bennett Jr, Dermott, AR