Grumman G164 N7228
15 July 1972 · Northwood, Iowa, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 15 July 1972 at about 08:20 local time, a Grumman G164 registered N7228, operated by Hollandale Air, was involved in an accident during in flight near Northwood, Iowa, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Northwood, Iowa, United States
- Nearest airport
- Northwood Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G164
- Registration
- N7228
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Hollandale Air
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2470
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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
HIT WIRES AVOIDING TREE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dec 1972 | Grumman G164 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | Queen Creek AG | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1971 | Grumman G164 | Robbins, California, United States | Onstott Duster | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1973 | Grumman G164 | Sunnyside, Washington, United States | Valley Air SER | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Sep 1969 | Grumman G164 | Deridder, Louisiana, United States | Louisiana Flye | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1968 | Grumman G164 | Oberlin, Louisiana, United States | Lyons Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 1 Feb 1978 | Grumman G164-B | Wasco, California, United States | Vince Crop DUS | 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 | - |