N6609Q
Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B · built 1976
Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).
FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.
Safety history
- July 9, 1987Accident
THE AG AIRPLANE WAS ON TAKEOFF ROLL WHEN THE PILOT SMELLED SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT. HE STOPPED THE AIRPLANE AND TURNED OFF THE FUEL AND SWITCHES BEFORE EVACUATING THE AIRPLANE. HE SAID THE FLAMES WERE COMING FROM THE COWLING AROUND THE ENGINE. DUE TO THE TOTAL DESTRUCTION BY FIRE, THE ORIGIN OF THE FIRE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.
- April 12, 1986Accident
THE AIRPLANE WAS BEING OPERATED AS AN AGRICULTURAL AIRCRAFT WHEN THE ENGINE STARTED BACKFIRING AND THEN QUIT. DURING THE FORCED LANDING IN A PLOWED FIELD, THE AIRPLANE FLIPPED FORWARD TO THE INVERTED POSITION. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE TEETH ON THE LEFT MAGNETO WERE ALL BROKEN OFF.
- July 26, 1978Accident
Inadequate Preflight Preparation And/Or Planning; Water In Fuel