# N7905: 1971 Grumman G-164A, registration cancelled 2012-11-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 8, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Grumman G-164A](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-164a) (registry code 3952704)
- 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: 811
- Year built: 1971
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Airworthiness date: August 23, 1988
- Last registry action: November 19, 1990
- Mode S code: AABB0C
- Location: [Dothan, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Dothan)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 31.2232° N, 85.3905° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Dothan, AL, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7905
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7905
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7905-2012-11-08

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-164A: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-164a.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 ATL90LA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL90LA171), Sep 14, 1990: Grumman G-164A (N7905), Americus, GA, destroyed. Probable cause: A LOW CYCLE FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR SPRING.

## 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 19900914039879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900914039879A), Sep 14, 1990: Scwzer G164A (N7905), Americus, GA, Destroyed. Right main gear failed at touchdown causing a ground loop and fire.

## Other aircraft with N7905

- [Cancelled 1939-03-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7905-1939-03-01): Curtiss Robin 3PCLM, S/N 31. Owner: [Robinson Jr Beale A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROBINSON%20JR%20BEALE%20A), [Independence, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Independence)

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