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Grumman G-164B Ag Cat

Overview

The Grumman G-164 Ag Cat is a single-engine agricultural biplane designed for crop dusting and spraying. Rugged structure, good visibility, and hopper capacity made it a standard work aircraft in agricultural aviation for decades. The B model and later Schweizer-built variants extended production and support. Many remain active in aerial application fleets worldwide.

Quick Facts

First Flight 1957
Crew 1
Range 260 nm
Cruise Speed 95 kt
Max Speed 130 kt

Specifications

ICAO Type CodeAGCA
First Flight1957
Crew1
Length25 ft 2 in
Wingspan / Rotor Diameter35 ft 11 in
Height10 ft 9 in
Empty Weight3150 lb
Max Takeoff Weight6500 lb
Cruise Speed95 kt
Max Speed130 kt
Range260 nm
Service Ceiling13000 ft
Engine ManufacturerPratt & Whitney
Engine ModelR-1340
Engine Count1

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Source: Ag Cat / agricultural aviation heritage