Grumman G-164A N5470
6 March 1974 · Buckeye, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 6 March 1974 at about 13:45 local time, a Grumman G-164A registered N5470, operated by Fehmel Planes, was involved in an accident during in flight near Buckeye, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 13:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Buckeye, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Farm Strip
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164A
- Registration
- N5470
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Fehmel Planes
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0453
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 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
PLT OF OTHER AIRCRAFT FAILED TO FLY SWATH RUN ASBRIEFED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164A accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 1974 | Grumman G-164A | Andytown, Florida, United States | AG Air Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Aug 1974 | Grumman G-164A | St Joseph, Missouri, United States | Laverty Spraye | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 May 1974 | Grumman G-164A | Gueydan, Louisiana, United States | Gueydan Flying | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1974 | Grumman G-164A | Edison, Georgia, United States | Ronnie J Euban | No injuries | - |
| 20 Aug 1974 | Grumman G-164A | Perry, Georgia, United States | Bledsoe Frank | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1974 | Grumman G-164A | Mer Rouge, Louisiana, United States | RAY D Adcock | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1974 | Piper PA-18 | Joliet, Illinois, United States | Joliet Municip | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 1974 | Cessna 172 | Ely, Minnesota, United States | Wilderness WIN | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1974 | Bell 47G-2 | Seward, Alaska, United States | Heli-Lift, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 May 1974 | Sikorsky S55B | Kaneohe, Hawaii, United States | Rotorlift Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |