Grumman G-164 N751Y
12 June 1986 · Wessington, South Dakota, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 12 June 1986 at about 00:35 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N751Y, operated by JMC Aviation, Inc., was involved in an accident near Wessington, South Dakota, 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 00:35
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wessington, South Dakota, United States
- Coordinates
- 44.4501, -98.6892
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164
- Registration
- N751Y
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- JMC Aviation, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Wessington → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- DEN86LA162
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
ACCORDING TO THE PLT, DURING MANEUVERING ON A SWATH RUN, THE ACFT HE WAS PILOTING ENCOUNTERED A DOWNDRAFT, FORCING THE ACFT DOWN UNTIL CONTACT WITH THE GROUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 1986 | Grumman G-164-3 | Casa Grande, Arizona, United States | Al-Don Dusting Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1986 | Grumman G-164 | Hooker, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 1986 | Grumman G-164 | Butte City, California, United States | Chuck Jones Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 1986 | Grumman G-164 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1986 | Grumman G-164 | Rayville, Louisiana, United States | Adams Flying Service | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1986 | Grumman G-164 | Goodwin, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb 1986 | Piper PA-22-150 | Estelline, South Dakota, United States | Ross G. Ritchie | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 1986 | Beechcraft A-36 | Wall, South Dakota, United States | Ronald E. Brodowicz and | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 May 1986 | Piper J-3 | Britton, South Dakota, United States | Gorden Curren | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 May 1986 | Cessna 172 | Pierre, South Dakota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1986 | Aeronca 7AC | Sisseton, South Dakota, United States | James Forrette, SR. | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1986 | Piper PA-36 | Onida, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |