Grumman G-164 N650U
19 August 1968 · Walla Walla, Washington, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 19 August 1968 at about 14:00 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N650U, operated by Blue MTN AVN A, was involved in an accident during in flight near Walla Walla, Washington, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Walla Walla, Washington, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164
- Registration
- N650U
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Blue MTN AVN A
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-3666
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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
STRUCK HIGH TENSION WIRES.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 1968 | Grumman G-164 | Gueydan, Louisiana, United States | C.m.crusta | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 1968 | Grumman G-164 | Jeanerette, Louisiana, United States | Roane Flying S | No injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1968 | Grumman G-164 | Lancaster, California, United States | J and J Crop D | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Apr 1968 | Grumman G-164 | Gallup, New Mexico, United States | Mid-Continent | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1968 | Grumman G-164 | Katy, Texas, United States | Ka-Brook Flyin | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 1968 | Grumman G-164 | Grimes, California, United States | Thayer Bros. | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Baytown, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1968 | Cessna 150 | Mounds, Oklahoma, United States | Riverside Airl | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1968 | Piper PA-22 | Laurel, Maryland, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1968 | Piper J5A | Valparaiso, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 1968 | Mooney M20D | Santa Rosa, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 1968 | Cessna 182 | Medford, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |