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Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164B N8138K

6 May 1985 · Earle, Arkansas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 6 May 1985 at about 15:00 local time, a Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164B registered N8138K was involved in an accident near Earle, Arkansas, 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 15:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Earle, Arkansas, United States
Nearest airport
Farm Strip
Coordinates
35.2705, -90.4609
Aircraft
Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164B
Registration
N8138K
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 137: Agricultural
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC85LA095

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

DURING TAKEOFF FROM A FARM STRIP, THE ENG LOST POWER SHORTLY AFTER LIFT-OFF. THE PLT LANDED STRAIGHT AHEAD; HOWEVER, DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE ACFT ENCOUNTERED A LOW, WET AREA & NOSED OVER. AN EXAM OF THE ENG REVEALED ABOUT A CUP OF WATER IN THE CARBURETOR BOWL. FUEL SAMPLES WERE NOT AVAILABLE FROM THE FUEL TANK SINCE IT HAD RUPTURED DURING THE ACCIDENT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Other Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164B accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
1 Apr 1985 Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164B
N8418K
Garland, Arkansas, United States - Fatal 1
17 Apr 1984 Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164B
N8232K
Arecibo
no coordinates
Rice Corporation No injuries -
22 Sep 1983 Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164B
N8081K
Queen Creek, Arizona, United States
no coordinates
Larry Hanson No injuries -
7 Jun 1989 Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164B
N8063K
Wynne, Arkansas, United States Burnette, Norman L. Minor injuries -
24 Jan 1990 Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164B
N8298K
Conway, Arkansas, United States Bazer Flying Service, Inc. No injuries -
17 Sep 1992 Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164B
N8190K
Poplarville, Mississippi, United States Payne's Flying Service, Inc. No injuries -

All 19 records for this type

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