# Accident 19750812026669A: Gulstm G164C, Erath, LA, August 12, 1975

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 12, 1975
- Place: Erath, LA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 29.9588° N, 92.0374° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Erath, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.9588&lon=-92.0374&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7231, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7231-2014-12-03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164A (registry code 3952801, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-acft-eng-cor-schweizer-g-164a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM G164C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,075 total, 2,500 in this make and model, 300 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW76FRD05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FRD05) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750812026669A

## Narrative

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

LND IN FLOODED RICE FLD.

## 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 FTW76FRD05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FRD05), Aug 12, 1975: Grumman G-164A (N7231), Erath, LA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N7231 (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19821027057519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821027057519A), Oct 27, 1982: Scwzer G164A (N7231), Abel, GA, Destroyed. Aircraft crashed during aborted takeoff because of fuel on windshield.
- [Accident 19770602012989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770602012989A), Jun 2, 1977: Gulstm G164C (N7231), Lake Arthur, 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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