Plane Crash List

Schweizer G-164B-600 N6825K

22 July 1985 · Riverton, Wyoming, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 22 July 1985 at about 15:45 local time, a Schweizer G-164B-600 registered N6825K was involved in an accident near Riverton, Wyoming, 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 15:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Riverton, Wyoming, United States
Nearest airport
Riverton Regional (RIW)
Coordinates
43.0306, -108.4106
Aircraft
Schweizer G-164B-600
Registration
N6825K
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 137: Agricultural
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN85LA195

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

THE PLT WAS CROP SPRAYING A FIELD IN A SCHWEIZER AG-CAT ACFT WHEN THE LEFT LANDING WIRE BROKE. THE PLT RETURNED TO RIVERTON, WY. DURING THE LANDING ROLL, IN ATTEMPT TO STOP THE ACFT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE, HE INADVERTENTLY APPLIED THE BRAKES TOO HARD, CAUSING THE ACFT TO NOSE OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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28 Oct 1985 Schweizer G-164B
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24 Feb 1986 Schweizer G-164B
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11 Jun 1984 Schweizer G-164B
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23 Jul 1986 Schweizer G-164B
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