N8495

Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164A

Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).

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Safety history

  • August 17, 1988Accident

    THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A FARM MACHINERY SHED DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION MANEUVER. THE PILOT STATED THAT THERE WAS NO POWERPLANT OR CONTROL MALFUNCTION. THE TEMPERATURE AT THE ACCIDENT SITE WAS 87 DEGREES (F), WITH A CALCULATED DENSITY ALTITUDE OF 2944 FEET. THE PILOT STATED THAT AN ENE WIND OFF A RIDGE JUST EAST OF THE FLIGHT PATH CREATED TURBULENCE.

    Grumman-schweizer G-164A

  • March 14, 1985Accident

    DURING LANDING THE ACFT CAUGHT A GUST OF WIND AND DRIFTED RIGHT OF THE RUNWAY. THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT BY USE OF RUDDER AND AILERON, BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE ACFT THEN NOSED VER.

    Grumman 164A