Grumman G-164 N671Y
5 December 1986 · Chandler, Arizona, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 5 December 1986 at about 18:30 local time, a Grumman G-164 registered N671Y was involved in an accident near Chandler, Arizona, 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 18:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Chandler, Arizona, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164
- Registration
- N671Y
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Chandler → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX87DUJ02
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
THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH POWER LINES DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLIGHT. THE PILOT HAD MADE SEVERAL PASSES PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT AND NOTICED THE WIRES EACH TIME. VISIBILITY WAS GOOD, IT WAS DAYLIGHT CONDITIONS, AND THERE WERE NO MECHANICAL PROBLEMS.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 1986 | Grumman G-164-3 | Casa Grande, Arizona, United States | Al-Don Dusting Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1986 | Grumman G-164 | Hooker, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 1986 | Grumman G-164 | Butte City, California, United States | Chuck Jones Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jun 1986 | Grumman G-164 | Wessington, South Dakota, United States | JMC Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1986 | Grumman G-164 | Rayville, Louisiana, United States | Adams Flying Service | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Aug 1986 | Grumman G-164 | Goodwin, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Nov 1986 | Schweizer SGS2-33A | Sun City, Arizona, United States | Michael W. Mullane | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1986 | Cessna T210N | Buckeye, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Nov 1986 | Piper PA-18-150 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | James D. Vaughan | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 1986 | Piper PA-25-235 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | RAY Couliette | No injuries | - |
| 12 Aug 1986 | Air Tractor AT301 | Gilbert, Arizona, United States | Aero Spray, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1986 | Forbes-Wolfram Special DSA-1M | St. Johns, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |