Grumman G-164 N12LW
15 July 1977 · Boone, Iowa, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 15 July 1977 at about 14:00 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N12LW, operated by Weir Aerial AP, was involved in an accident during in flight near Boone, Iowa, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 14:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Boone, Iowa, United States
- Nearest airport
- Boone
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164
- Registration
- N12LW
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Weir Aerial AP
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1631
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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
FLEW PAST RESIDENCE AND STRUCK HIGHLINE WHILE RETURNING TO AIRPORT AFTER COMPLETING SPRAY RUN
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jul 1977 | Grumman G-164 | Keo, Arkansas, United States | KEO Flying SER | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 1977 | Grumman G-164 | Greenfield, California, United States | Crop Flight | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1977 | Grumman G-164 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | San TAN Duster | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Apr 1977 | Grumman G-164 | Port Lavaca, Texas, United States | Wideman Avaton | No injuries | - |
| 21 Mar 1977 | Grumman G-164 | Esparto, California, United States | Northwest Avia | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1977 | Grumman G-164 | North Rose, New York, United States | Ag-Air Leasing | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar 1977 | Cessna 182Q | Mangum, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1977 | Beechcraft B24R | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Apr 1977 | Hiller UH-12E | Thermal, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 May 1977 | Piper PA-18 | Fort Plain, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1977 | Cessna 188 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY H Harmon | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 1977 | Eaa Biplane P | Kennewick, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |