Grumman G-164 N598Y
26 August 1978 · Ashford, Alabama, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 26 August 1978 at about 08:30 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N598Y, operated by Farm Air Servi, was involved in an accident during in flight near Ashford, Alabama, 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 08:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ashford, Alabama, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164
- Registration
- N598Y
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Farm Air Servi
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2714
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
LANDED IN PEANUT FIELD.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug 1978 | Grumman G-164 | Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States | O'briens Fly S | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1978 | Grumman G-164 | Sutter, California, United States | Sutter Butte D | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 May 1978 | Grumman G-164 | Marysville, California, United States | Bowles Flying | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1978 | Grumman G-164 | Philipp, Mississippi, United States | BOB Walker | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1978 | Grumman G-164 | Brookland, Arkansas, United States | JAY Harmn | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1978 | Grumman G-164 | Elton, Louisiana, United States | Obrien-Tupper | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |