Schweizer G-164B N3626N
23 April 1992 · Brinkley, Arkansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 April 1992 at about 16:00 local time, a Schweizer G-164B registered N3626N, operated by Henry's Aerial Service, Inc., was involved in an accident near Brinkley, Arkansas, 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 16:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Brinkley, Arkansas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Private (NONE)
- Coordinates
- 34.8798, -91.1792
- Aircraft
- Schweizer G-164B
- Registration
- N3626N
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Henry's Aerial Service, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Brinkley → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW92LA119
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ACHIEVE PROPER AIRSTRIP ALIGNMENT FOR LANDING, AND THE RESULTANT LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.
Read the full NTSB narrative
DURING THE DOWNWIND LANDING ROLL ON THE NARROW AGRICULTURAL AIRSTRIP, THE SPRAY BOOM ON THE LOWER LEFT WING CONTACTED STANDING WHEAT ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE STRIP AND THE AIRPLANE GROUND LOOPED.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Schweizer G-164B accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 May 1992 | Schweizer G-164B | Live Oak, California, United States | Sutter Butte Dusters, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jun 1992 | Schweizer G-164B | Klamath Falls, Oregon, United States | Yancey, Robert F. | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1992 | Schweizer G-164B | Visalia, California, United States | Gilbert Aviation Industries | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jun 1992 | Schweizer G-164B | Bay City, Texas, United States | Fehmel Planes, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1992 | Schweizer G-164B | Scotia, Nebraska, United States | Wells Air Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 27 Apr 1993 | Schweizer G-164B | Sacramento, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 1992 | Cessna 150L | Searcy, Arkansas, United States | Everett, Elmo | No injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1992 | Ralph Legate STITS SKYCOUP | Conway, Arkansas, United States | Legate, Ralph N. | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 1992 | Grumman G-164A | Gillette, Arkansas, United States | Trites Air Service | No injuries | - |
| 7 Mar 1992 | Cameron 084 | Maumelle, Arkansas, United States | Strack, John L. | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 1992 | Cessna 172P | Harrison, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 16 Mar 1992 | Ayres S2R-T34 | Wright, Arkansas, United States | AG Air Incorporated | Serious injuries | - |