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Grumann G164 N579Y

1 May 1964 · Wadsworth Tex, Texas, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 1 May 1964 at about 11:50 local time, a Grumann G164 registered N579Y was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Wadsworth Tex, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Wadsworth Tex, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Letulle Strip
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Grumann G164
Registration
N579Y
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Crop Control Related Flight
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-1095

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

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