# Accident 19730630019149A: Gulstm G164A, Rangerville, TX, June 30, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 30, 1973
- Place: Rangerville, TX
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Location: 26.1074° N, 97.7366° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Rangerville, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.1074&lon=-97.7366&mi=10
- Aircraft: N10227, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N10227-1979-06-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman G-164 (registry code 3952702, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-164) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM G164A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,000 total, 500 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW73FRG94](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRG94) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730630019149A

## Narrative

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

2 UPPER ENG MNT BOLTS FAILED ON PULL UP.UN CK DSCNT,NOSED OVER WHEN WHEELS HIT SOFT GND.

## 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 FTW73FRG94](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRG94), Jun 30, 1973: Grumman G-164 (N10227), Rangerville, TX, 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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