N5279 — 1968 Grumman G-164A | Aircraft Registry

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N5279 is a 1968 Grumman G-164A (serial 564), registered to Vanderwaal Shane J in Junction City, WI. It is one of 65 Grumman G-164A aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner: Vanderwaal Shane J
Based in: Junction City, WI
Serial number: 564
Year built: 1968 · 58 yrs old
Airworthiness class: 43
FAA status: V
Mode-S / ICAO24: A6A682 · 51523202 octal
Certificate issued: Dec 22, 2025
Airworthiness date: Oct 17, 2025
Last FAA activity: Dec 22, 2025
Registration expires: Dec 31, 2032
FAA region: Central

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ICAO24: a6a682

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3952704

Grumman G-164A

Engines: 1

Type: piston

Seats: 1

Cruise: 85 KTAS

Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52008

Manufacturer: P&W

Model: R-985 SERIES

Type: Reciprocating (Piston)

Horsepower: 450 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N5279

Serial Number: 564

Year Manufactured: 1968

ACFTREF Code: 3952704

Engine Code: 52008

Status: V (V)

Certification: 43

Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Single Engine (4)

Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)

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Mode S (octal): 51523202

ICAO 24-bit (hex): A6A682

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Vanderwaal Shane J

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4766 Blackberry Ln
Junction City, WI, 544439518

FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 22, 2025

Airworthiness Oct 17, 2025

Expiration Dec 31, 2032

Last Activity Dec 22, 2025

Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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Engine — CODE 52008

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