Grumman G-164 N730Y
1 July 1971 · Ainsworth, Nebraska, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 1 July 1971 at about 07:30 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N730Y, operated by Ealy Spraying, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Ainsworth, Nebraska, 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 07:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ainsworth, Nebraska, United States
- Nearest airport
- Ainsworth Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164
- Registration
- N730Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Ealy Spraying
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2396
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
STALLED DRG TURN ATMTG LDG ON TAXI STRIP.ACFT DESTROYED BY FIRE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 1971 | Grumman G-164 | Davis, California, United States | Onstott Duster | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1971 | Grumman G-164 | Albia, Iowa, United States | Farmland Aero | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1971 | Grumman G-164 | Southside, Alabama, United States | Coosa Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1971 | Grumman G-164 | Crowley, Louisiana, United States | Lyons Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1971 | Grumman G-164 | Dustin, Oklahoma, United States | Canadian Valle | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1971 | Grumman G-164 | Stockville, Nebraska, United States | REX L Ealy | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mar 1971 | M Mustang M-1 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1971 | Cessna 172 | Creston, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 1971 | Piper PA-22 | Sarasota, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Mar 1971 | Cessna 172K | Bethany, Oklahoma, United States | Diamond Air, In | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1971 | Taylorcraft DCO-65 | Portage, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 May 1971 | Flybaby 1A | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |