Grumman G-164B N3629Y
14 May 1989 · Davis, California, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 14 May 1989 at about 19:30 local time, a Grumman G-164B registered N3629Y was involved in an accident near Davis, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.
The record
- Date
- at 19:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Davis, California, United States
- Coordinates
- 38.5495, -121.8007
- Aircraft
- Grumman G-164B
- Registration
- N3629Y
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Davis → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- LAX89DVG06
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
THE PILOT FAILED TO PROPERLY USE HIS BRAKES DURING THE OFF AIRPORT LANDING.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT UPON LANDING AT A FIELD STRIP TO LOAD THE AIRPLANE FLIPPED OVER ONTO ITS BACK.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Grumman G-164B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 1989 | Grumman G-164B | Lissie, Texas, United States | Lissie Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1989 | Grumman G-164B | Harrisburg, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1989 | Grumman G-164B | Griffithville, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Mar 1989 | Grumman G-164B | Westley, California, United States | Valley Crop Dusters, Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 1989 | Grumman G-164B | Stockville, Nebraska, United States | Nelson, Kenneth R. | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1989 | Grumman G-164B | Portland, Arkansas, United States | Chris Air Inc. | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep 1989 | Piper PA-31-350 | Ontario, California, United States | Ameriflight | Fatal | 1 |
| 26 Sep 1989 | Piper PA-25-235 | Warner Springs, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Sep 1989 | Cessna 310K | Ojai, California, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 Sep 1989 | Cessna 182 | Eureka, California, United States | Nothern Air | No injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1989 | Cessna 152 | Lancaster, California, United States | West Coast Air Center | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 Sep 1989 | Bellanca 17-30A | Palo Alto, California, United States | Klouda, Linda K. | Minor injuries | - |