Grumman G-164 N4238
27 March 1978 · Hudson, Illinois, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 27 March 1978 at about 15:00 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N4238 was involved in an accident during the taxi phase of flight near Hudson, Illinois, 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 15:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hudson, Illinois, United States
- Nearest airport
- Schertz
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164
- Registration
- N4238
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Taxi
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0558
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
DURING HIGH SPEED TAXI MAIN GEAR FELL INTO DITCHCAUSED BY MELTING SNOW.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 1978 | Grumman G-164 | Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States | O'briens Fly S | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1978 | Grumman G-164 | Sutter, California, United States | Sutter Butte D | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 May 1978 | Grumman G-164 | Marysville, California, United States | Bowles Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1978 | Grumman G-164 | Philipp, Mississippi, United States | BOB Walker | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1978 | Grumman G-164 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY Harmn | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1978 | Grumman G-164 | Elton, Louisiana, United States | Obrien-Tupper | 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 |