# Accident 19731006032059A: Grumav G164A, Mer Rouge, LA, October 6, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 6, 1973
- Place: Mer Rouge, LA
- Airport: Morehouse
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Location: 32.7561° N, 91.8806° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MOREHOUSE MEML (BQP), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.7561&lon=-91.8806&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6625, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6625-1995-02-27) (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: 915 total, 350 in this make and model, 250 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW74DRJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74DRJ15) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19731006032059A

## Narrative

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

PLT DEP 1900 FT STRIP WITH HVY LOAD OVER HI OBSTRCTNS.NO HEADWND COMPONNT.

## 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 FTW74DRJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74DRJ15), Oct 6, 1973: Grumman G-164 (N6625), Mer Rouge, LA, 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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