Grumman 164A N8495
14 March 1985 · Ritzville, Washington, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 March 1985 at about 20:00 local time, a Grumman 164A registered N8495 was involved in an accident near Ritzville, Washington, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 20:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Ritzville, Washington, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lund Field
- Coordinates
- 47.0696, -118.4696
- Aircraft
- Grumman 164A
- Registration
- N8495
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Ritzville → Ritzville
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- SEA85LA074
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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 LANDING THE ACFT CAUGHT A GUST OF WIND AND DRIFTED RIGHT OF THE RUNWAY. THE PLT ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT BY USE OF RUDDER AND AILERON, BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE ACFT THEN NOSED VER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman 164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nov 1985 | Grumman 164-A | Walden, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1985 | Grumman 164B | Twin Falls, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1985 | Grumman 164 | Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1985 | Grumman 164A | Shelley, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Sep 1985 | Grumman 164A | Becker, Minnesota, United States | Randy Lahren | No injuries | - |
| 8 Sep 1984 | Grumman 164A | Goodyear, Arizona, United States | HAP Co Inc | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 1985 | Cessna 172 | Spanaway, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Feb 1985 | Beechcraft BE-77 | Pasco, Washington, United States | Karl Bergstorm | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 1985 | Cessna TU206F | Seattle, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1985 | Cessna 177A | Stanwood, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1985 | Bellanca 7GCBC | Bremerton, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Mar 1985 | Weatherly 201B | Davenport, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |