# Accident 19790609019699A: Gulstm G164A, Bell City, MO, June 9, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 9, 1979, 07:30 local time
- Place: Bell City, MO
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 37.0240° N, 89.8193° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Bell City, MO, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.0240&lon=-89.8193&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7499, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7499-2014-10-22) (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 G164A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,550 total, 1,500 in this make and model, 154 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC79FCA17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FCA17) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790609019699A

## Narrative

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

CRASHED INTO GROUND DURING PROCEDURE TURN. FACTORS, AIRSPEED, DOWNWIND TURN NEAR GROUND.

## 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 MKC79FCA17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FCA17), Jun 9, 1979: Grumman G-164A (N7499), Bell City, MO, destroyed

## Other reports on N7499 (1)

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

- [Accident 19770704020719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770704020719A), Jul 4, 1977: Gulstm G164C (N7499), Sikeston, MO, Substantial damage, 1 fatal. Falling wire struck flagman.

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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