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Grumman Acft Eng Cor-schweizer G-164A · 1972 · Salisbury, MD
N8497 is a 1972 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-schweizer G-164A (serial 886), registered to Curry Timothy S (individual) in Salisbury, MD. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 1972 (54 years ago). It carries a P&W R1340 SERIES engine rated at 600 hp, the engine on 70% of registered Grumman Acft Eng Cor-schweizer G-164As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ABA495. It is one of 154 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-schweizer G-164A aircraft on the FAA registry. Curry Timothy S holds 3 aircraft on the registry.
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98 of the 140 registered Grumman Acft Eng Cor-schweizer G-164A carry this engine (70%), across 7 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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