Grumman G-164A N5309
4 May 1970 · Amagon, Arkansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 4 May 1970 at about 08:00 local time, a Grumman G-164A registered N5309, operated by Laveral M Edwa, was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Amagon, Arkansas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 08:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Amagon, Arkansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pennington
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164A
- Registration
- N5309
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Laveral M Edwa
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2016
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
DIRT RWY, ECTRD SOFT AREA.UN CLR TREES APRX 60FT HI AT END OF STRIP INITIATED IMT L TURN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 1970 | Grumman G-164A | Gueydan, Louisiana, United States | Gueydan Flying | No injuries | - |
| 26 Jun 1970 | Grumman G-164A | Rosharon, Texas, United States | Tucker Autrey | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1970 | Grumman G-164A | El Campo, Texas, United States | Thompson Flyer | No injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1970 | Grumman G-164A | Lonoke, Arkansas, United States | George E.tidwe | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 1970 | Grumman G-164A | Iota, Louisiana, United States | Reed Flying SE | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Nov 1970 | Grumman G-164A | San Fernando, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | E W Wiggins AI | No injuries | - |
| 10 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Albany, New York, United States | McIntyre Aviat | No injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1970 | N American SNJ-4 | Dothan, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1970 | Cessna 182 | Ridgely, Maryland, United States | Charles B Todd | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1970 | Piper PA-28 | Torrance, California, United States | Sperry Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 1970 | Aeronca 11AC | Butler, Georgia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |