Grumman G-164 N8354K
25 June 1982 · Hardin, Texas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 25 June 1982 at about 19:00 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N8354K, operated by Fred Fatheree, was involved in an accident near Hardin, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Hardin, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164
- Registration
- N8354K
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Fred Fatheree
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Liberty → Liberty
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW82DRA22
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
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE STRUCK POWER LINES WHILE FLYING UNDER THEM DURING A SWATH RUN. ALSO, HE INDICATED THAT A THUNDERSTORM WAS RAPIDLY APPROACHING THE FIELD AT THE TIME THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 1982 | Grumman G-164 | Lamar, Colorado, United States | Reisig Bros. Aerial Spraying, | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1982 | Grumman G-164 | Lancaster, California, United States | J&J Cropdusters, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 May 1982 | Grumman G-164 | Richvale, California, United States | Chuck Jones Flying Service | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 May 1982 | Grumman G-164 | Ethel, Arkansas, United States | Albert Smith | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Apr 1982 | Grumman G-164 | Bakersfield, California, United States | Gands Crop Dusting | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 1982 | Grumman G-164 | 10 West of Bigg, California, United States | P.m. Dusters, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 1982 | Cessna A150M | Raymondville, Texas, United States | Neal F. Murray | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1982 | Airmate HP-10 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Morris J. Wright | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1982 | American AA-1A | Georgetown, Texas, United States | Delfin Salazar, JR. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1982 | Cessna 172M | Sherman, Texas, United States | John Brodherd, JR. | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1982 | I C A Brasov - Romania IS-28B2 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Jorgen Anderson | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1982 | Piper PA-22-150 | Marlin, Texas, United States | RON Noblitt | Serious injuries | - |