Grumman G-164 N520Y
6 May 1965 · Esterwood la, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 6 May 1965 at about 18:15 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N520Y, operated by Hains-Leger FS, was involved in an accident during in flight near Esterwood la, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Esterwood la, Louisiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164
- Registration
- N520Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Hains-Leger FS
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1277
People
Nobody was injured.
| 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
MATERIAL FAILURE OF BLOWER SEAL AND BEARING
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 1965 | Grumman G-164 | 20S South Bay Fla, Florida, United States | Ayres Aviation | Fatal | - |
| 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 | - |
| 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 | - |