NTSB Identification: FTW74FPD02
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: GRUMMAN G-164, registration: N648U----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-1684 73/7/20 DE LEON,TEX GRUMMAN G-164 CR- 0 0 1 COMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
TIME - 0930 N648U PX- 0 0 0 ASSOC CROP CTL ACTIVITY AGE 41, 3500 TOTAL HOURS,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 90 IN TYPE, NOT
INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - DE LEON MUNICIPAL
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
DE LEON,TEX LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
AIRFRAME - LANDING GEAR: WHEELS,TIRES,AXLES
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - BURST
SPECIAL DATA
TOTAL HOURS IN CROP CONTROL - 700 KIND OF OPERATION - SPRAYING CROPS
KIND OF CROP - OTHER TYPE OF CHEMICAL USED - LIQUID CHEMICAL-TOXIC
PILOT' S SEAT BELT -FASTENED-PROPERLY GLOVES - NOT USED
GOGGLES - NOT USED CRASH HELMET - AVAILABLE USED
COCKPIT CRASHPAD - INSTALLED CRASH BAR - INSTALLED
TANK/HOPPER-LOCATION - FORWARD OF PILOT
REMARKS- RIGHT MLG TIRE RUPTURED UPON LANDING TOUCHDOWN.
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