Grumman G-164B N7500K
26 June 1987 · Chenneyville, Louisiana, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 June 1987 at about 18:30 local time, a Grumman G-164B registered N7500K, operated by Lyles Flying Service, was involved in an accident near Chenneyville, Louisiana, 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 18:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chenneyville, Louisiana, United States
- Coordinates
- 31.0109, -92.2806
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164B
- Registration
- N7500K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Lyles Flying Service
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Chennyville → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW87DRD07
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 ENGINE EXPERIENCED A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER DUE TO A FAILED #1 CONNECTING ROD. DURING THE FORCED LANDING THE LEFT WING CONTACTED COTTON PLANTS WHICH CAUSED THE AIRCRAFT TO VEER LEFT AND FLIP INVERTED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 1987 | Grumman G-164B | Beaufort, North Carolina, United States | Thomas J. Adams | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1987 | Grumman G-164B | Brinkley, Arkansas, United States | Chism Flying Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1987 | Grumman G-164B | McDougal, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Aug 1987 | Grumman G-164B | Holly Grove, Arkansas, United States | John E. Simmons | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1987 | Grumman G-164B | Egypt, Texas, United States | Lissie Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jul 1987 | Grumman G-164B | Beaumont, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov 1987 | Cessna 150 | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-32-300 | Many, Louisiana, United States | Tips Air, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 1987 | Cessna 150 | Woodworth, Louisiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1987 | Piper PA-25 | Jackson, Louisiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1987 | Sikorsky S-55B | De Quincy, Louisiana, United States | Dennis W. Rogers | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Apr 1987 | Law OSPREY-2 | Minden, Louisiana, United States | Paul Hilburn | No injuries | - |