Aviation Crash Map

Grumman G-164 N5376

24 May 1982 · Ethel, Arkansas, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 24 May 1982 at about 11:45 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N5376, operated by Albert Smith, was involved in an accident near Ethel, Arkansas, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 11:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Ethel, Arkansas, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Grumman G-164
Registration
N5376
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Albert Smith
Operating rule
Part 137: Agricultural
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Ethel → Ethel
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW82FPG12

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 0 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

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH POWER LINES DURING THE START OF A SWATH RUN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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