Grumman G-164B N48542
20 September 1978 · Homedale, Idaho, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 20 September 1978 at about 07:20 local time, a Grumman G-164B registered N48542 was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Homedale, Idaho, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 07:20
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Homedale, Idaho, United States
- Nearest airport
- Homedale
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164B
- Registration
- N48542
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Aerial Applicator
- Purpose of flight
- Crop Control Related Flight
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2631
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
FROST ON UPPER WG. HOPPER FULL OF CAUSTIC WATER, UNKNOWN TO PLT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 1978 | Grumman G-164B | Lane, South Carolina, United States | Haddock Flying | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 1978 | Grumman G-164B | Monticello, Kentucky, United States | Lyon Fly Servi | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1978 | Grumman G-164B | Manteca, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 30 Oct 1978 | Grumman G-164B | Wolcott, New York, United States | Air AG Leasing | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 1978 | Grumman G-164B | Ellerbe, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 1978 | Grumman G-164B | Ellensburg, Washington, United States | Midstate Aviat | 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 |