# N8609H: 1975 Grumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164A, registration cancelled 1976-07-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 20, 1976
- Exported to: Costa Rica
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Grumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164A](https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-acft-eng-cor-schweizer-g-164a) (registry code 3952801)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney R1340 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (registry code 52016)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1A16](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1A16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 1433
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Restricted, agriculture and pest control
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: ABD272
- Location: [San Antonio, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/San%20Antonio)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 26.1099° N, 97.6454° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78586, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8609H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8609H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8609H-1976-07-20

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164A: https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-acft-eng-cor-schweizer-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 CHI76FEM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEM03), Jul 21, 1975: Grumman G-164A (N8609H), Hudsonville, MI, 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 19750721021679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750721021679A), Jul 21, 1975: Gulstm G164C (N8609H), Hudsonville, MI, Substantial damage. Spray run abt 3FT AGL.auto on rd crossed in front of acft. Lndd adj fld due people & dragging cable

## Other aircraft with N8609H

- [Cancelled 2013-08-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8609H-2013-08-29): Powrachute PC 2000, S/N A-345-POW, built 2003. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Midlothian, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Midlothian)
- [Cancelled 1949-12-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8609H-1949-12-13): North American NAVION, S/N NAV-4-569. Owner: [North American Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NORTH%20AMERICAN%20AVIATION%20INC), [Los Angeles, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Angeles)

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