Grumman G-164 N520Y
23 June 1969 · Kaplan, Louisiana, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 23 June 1969 at about 13:30 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N520Y, operated by Harrington Fly, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Kaplan, Louisiana, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Kaplan, Louisiana, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164
- Registration
- N520Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Harrington Fly
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1794
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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
AXLE RETAINING BOLTS FAILED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 1969 | Grumman G-164 | Colfax, Washington, United States | Schweitzer Fly | No injuries | - |
| 11 Aug 1969 | Grumman G-164 | McLean, Illinois, United States | Parl Jacobson | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1969 | Grumman G-164 | Juncos, Puerto Rico, United States | Southern Water | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1969 | Grumman G-164 | Jeanerette, Louisiana, United States | ED and Alex FL | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1969 | Grumman G-164 | Danbury, Texas, United States | Peter T Keillo | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1969 | Grumman G-164 | Firebaugh, California, United States | Richard J.lehm | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1969 | Piper PA-28 | Lacosta Is, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1969 | Cessna 310 | Orlando, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1969 | Luscombe 8A | Sedalia, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Apr 1969 | Beechcraft H35 | Union Lake, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Mar 1969 | Piper PA-22 | Midlothian, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1969 | Taylr Titch M-3 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |