No fatalities

22 May 2023: GULFSTREAM-SCHWEIZER A/C CORP GULFSTREAM AM G-164B — Vincent Flying Service — Gueydan, LA

Gueydan, LA, United States

On 22 May 2023, a GULFSTREAM-SCHWEIZER A/C CORP GULFSTREAM AM G-164B operated by Vincent Flying Service was involved in an aviation accident near Gueydan, LA. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The failure of both pilots to see and avoid each other resulting in a collision on the airstrip. Contributing was the pilots’ failure to announce their intentions over their radios as they were taking off and landing. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 10 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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Probable cause

The failure of both pilots to see and avoid each other resulting in a collision on the airstrip. Contributing was the pilots’ failure to announce their intentions over their radios as they were taking off and landing.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

Pilot