# Accident 19730622024249A: Grumav G164A, Blakely, GA, June 22, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 22, 1973
- Place: Blakely, GA
- Airport: Early Co
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 31.3975° N, 84.8948° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at EARLY COUNTY (BIJ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.3975&lon=-84.8948&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6588, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6588-1974-08-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman G-164A (registry code 3952704, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-164a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GRUMAV G164A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,500 total, 5,000 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA73FKG84](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73FKG84) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730622024249A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

WIND GUSTING 15K.ACFT STARTED R TURN PLT APLD L BRAKE RPTD NONE.FIRE MELTED ALUMN PARTS IN SYS.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA73FKG84](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73FKG84), Jun 22, 1973: Grumman G-164A (N6588), Blakely, GA, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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