NTSB Identification: FTW81DRD20
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: GRUMMAN G-164A, registration: N8498----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-0666 81/4/27 MORSE,LA GRUMMAN G-164A CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 1345 N8498 PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY AGE 34, 3325 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 700 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - PRIVATE
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
MORSE,LA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
POWERPLANT - ENGINE STRUCTURE: BLOWER,IMPELLER ASSEMBLY
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LEAK/LEAKAGE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ENGINE LOADED UP
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - WET,SOFT GROUND
PARTIAL POWER LOSS - PARTIAL LOSS OF POWER - 1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 700 KIND OF OPERATION - FERTILIZING (DUST)
KIND OF CROP - RICE TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - DRY CHEMICAL-NONTOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -UNKNOWN/NOT REPORTED GLOVES - USED
GOGGLES - USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED CRASH BAR - INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT TERRAIN-TYPE -LEVEL,FLAT
ELEVATION-AREA BEING TREATED-FEET - 15 SWATH RUN-HOW FLOWN - CROSSWIND
REMARKS- BLOWER BEARING SEAL ALLOWED OIL TO ENTER INDUCTION SYS.LNDD IN FLOODED RICE FLD.
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