Grumman G-164A N7843
12 August 1971 · Swan Lake, Mississippi, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 August 1971 at about 12:00 local time, a Grumman G-164A registered N7843, operated by Flautt Flying, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Swan Lake, Mississippi, 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 12:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Swan Lake, Mississippi, United States
- Nearest airport
- Flautt Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164A
- Registration
- N7843
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Flautt Flying
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3033
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
BLOWER CASE ABRADED, WORN.IMPELLER, SHAFT DMGD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 1971 | Grumman G-164A | Arthur, Illinois, United States | Mid-Continent | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jul 1971 | Grumman G-164A | Blacksburg, Virginia, United States | Lyons Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 1971 | Grumman G-164A | Vidal, California, United States | Border Aviatio | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1971 | Grumman G-164A | Oakland, Mississippi, United States | Browns Flying | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 1971 | Grumman G-164A | Tubbell, Arkansas, United States | James H.young | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1971 | Grumman G-164A | Earl, Arkansas, United States | B and G Flying | No injuries | - |
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| 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 | - |