Grumman G-164 N596Y
21 May 1965 · 20S South Bay Fla, Florida, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 21 May 1965 at about 16:30 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N596Y, operated by Ayres Aviation, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near 20S South Bay Fla, Florida, United States. One person was on board. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- 20S South Bay Fla, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- North Canal Road
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164
- Registration
- N596Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Ayres Aviation
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 2-0591
People
Injuries not recorded.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
POOR OPERATIONAL SAFETY COORDINATION & PRECAUTNSPILOT-FAILED TO INSURE LANDING AREA WAS CLR FOR LD
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 1965 | Grumman G-164 | Edcouch Tex, Texas, United States | Brown FLG Serv | No injuries | - |
| 24 Apr 1965 | Grumman G-164 | Yuba City Calif, California, United States | Sutter Butte | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1965 | Grumman G-164 | Tomball Tex, Texas, United States | Bishop | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1965 | Grumman G-164 | Esterwood la, Louisiana, United States | Hains-Leger FS | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1965 | Grumman G-164 | Otey Tex, Texas, United States | John Mangum | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1965 | Grumman G-164 | Winters Tex, Texas, United States | Ross | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul 1965 | Hughes 269A-1 | Lynch Ky, Kentucky, United States | Rotairport, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 31 Oct 1965 | Cessna 195B | Imnaha Oreg, Oregon, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1965 | Bell 204B | Georgetown Colo, Colorado, United States | Whirl-Wide HEL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 1965 | Piper PA28 | San Jose Calif, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1965 | Navion B | Englewood Fla, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Apr 1965 | Boeing A75N1 | Mesa Ariz, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |