Grumman G-164 N549Y
28 July 1970 · Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 28 July 1970 at about 19:00 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N549Y, operated by Farm Land Aero, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Oskaloosa, Iowa, 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 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Oskaloosa, Iowa, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164
- Registration
- N549Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Farm Land Aero
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → S
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1153
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
LANDED DOWNHILL ON HAY FIELD.APPLIED BRAKES TOO HARD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 1970 | Grumman G-164 | Williamsville, Missouri, United States | Semo Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 1970 | Grumman G-164 | Jennings, Louisiana, United States | Mawata Flying | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1970 | Grumman G-164 | Poston, Arizona, United States | French Aviatio | No injuries | - |
| 12 Sep 1970 | Grumman G-164 | Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, United States | Southern Water | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 1970 | Grumman G-164 | Edcouch, Texas, United States | Hidalgo Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 May 1970 | Grumman G-164 | Touchet, Washington, United States | Blue Mountain | Fatal | 1 |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |