Grumman G-164A N7947
27 July 1978 · Buckeye, Arizona, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 27 July 1978 at about 05:00 local time, a Grumman G-164A registered N7947, operated by Pierce AVN, was involved in an accident during in flight near Buckeye, Arizona, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 05:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Buckeye, Arizona, United States
- Nearest airport
- Buckeye Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164A
- Registration
- N7947
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Pierce AVN
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Buckeye, Az → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Dawn
- NTSB number
- 3-2647
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 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.
Other Grumman G-164A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 1978 | Grumman G-164A | Terreton, Idaho, United States | Red Baron Flyi | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1978 | Grumman G-164A | Albany, Georgia, United States | Ayres Corp | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Grumman G-164A | Selma, California, United States | Kenny Crop DUS | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1978 | Grumman G-164A | Trumann, Arkansas, United States | E M Adams | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1978 | Grumman G-164A | Stuttgart, Arkansas, United States | Hartley Fly SV | Serious injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1978 | Grumman G-164A | Huron, New York, United States | L.c.dates | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |