Grumman G-164A N7867
23 May 1980 · Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 May 1980 at about 14:00 local time, a Grumman G-164A registered N7867, operated by Planters Dusti, was involved in an accident during in flight near Clarksdale, 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 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164A
- Registration
- N7867
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Planters Dusti
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0645
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
MASTER ROD FAILURE.OIL SOAKED WINDSHIELD OBSTRUCTED PILOT VISION.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 1980 | Grumman G-164A | Boyle, Mississippi, United States | Boyle Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1980 | Grumman G-164A | Kinder, Louisiana, United States | Bell Flying SE | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 1980 | Grumman G-164A | Jennings, Louisiana, United States | Riceland AVN | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1980 | Grumman G-164A | Sand Springs, Montana, United States | John Bliss | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Jul 1980 | Grumman G-164A | Garfield, Kentucky, United States | Grayson Co.avn | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 1980 | Grumman G-164A | Winnie, Texas, United States | Winnie Air SER | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb 1980 | Grum-Amer AA-5 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 20 Mar 1980 | Piper PA-30 | Charlotte, North Carolina, United States | Caro-Wings FLI | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Clinton, Maryland, United States | Andrews Aero C | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1980 | Cessna 150 | Everett, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1980 | Grumman AA-1 | Sylvania, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Apr 1980 | Cessna 150 | Colusa, California, United States | Sky View Aviat | No injuries | - |