N63E is a 1977 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 305B, registered in Richvale, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2028. It is powered by a Walter M601 SER rated at 751 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the restricted class (agriculture and pest control), issued Dec 12, 2006. It is one of 157 G-164B aircraft in the FAA registry, 20 of them registered in California. About 41% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 27, 2010.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- AVAG INC
- Location
- Richvale, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Sacramento FSDO (SAC FSDO) · (279) 399-8750
- Certificate issued
- Oct 13, 2021
- Last FAA action
- Jun 16, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A83BC7
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52035707
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER
- Model
- G-164B
- Year manufactured
- 1977
- Serial number
- 305B
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- WALTER M601 SER (751 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Restricted since Dec 12, 2006
- Approved operations
- Agriculture and pest control
Public airports near Richvale
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oroville Municipal Oroville, CA | KOVE | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Lake Oroville Landing Area Oroville, CA | O06 | 16 mi | Non-towered | MOGAS |
| Chico Regional Chico, CA | KCIC | 22 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 1937 | BOEING 81C | 1037 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2010 | Basile, LA | Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN10CA510 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.