Grumman G-164 N6540
4 May 1972 · Louise, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 May 1972 at about 09:15 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N6540, operated by Holub Flying S, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Louise, Texas, 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 09:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Louise, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Holub Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164
- Registration
- N6540
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Holub Flying S
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1742
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
PLT STATED HE FOUND MOUNTING BOLTS BRKN ON L BRAKE PRIOR TO FLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 1972 | Grumman G-164 | Philipp, Mississippi, United States | Bobby LEE Holl | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1972 | Grumman G-164 | Welsh, Louisiana, United States | L-R Flying SER | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1972 | Grumman G-164 | Weiner, Arkansas, United States | Harrell Bryant | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1972 | Grumman G-164 | Pukwana, South Dakota, United States | Duane D.sly | No injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1972 | Grumman G-164 | Wynne, Arkansas, United States | Cross Country | No injuries | - |
| 11 Sep 1972 | Grumman G-164 | Antigo, Wisconsin, United States | Farmrs FLG SER | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 1972 | Piper PA-11 | Moberly, Missouri, United States | Tail Draggers | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 1972 | Piper PA-28R | Paradise, Washington, United States | Sportsman Airp | Fatal | 3 |
| 10 May 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Eastern Air Lines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 1972 | Cessna 172K | Maysville, Kentucky, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1972 | Piper PA-22 | Oxford, Connecticut, United States | Oxford Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1972 | Amer Avco AA1A | Atco, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |