# Incident 19790627017429I: Gulstm G164, Houma, LA, June 27, 1979

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 27, 1979, 08:00 local time
- Place: Houma, LA
- Airport: Air Base
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Climb
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 29.5786° N, 90.7079° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Houma, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.5786&lon=-90.7079&mi=10
- Aircraft: N10261, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N10261-2009-06-25) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman G-164 (registry code 3952702, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-164) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R-985 series (registry code 52008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM G164
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,000 total, 3,000 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790627017429I

## Narrative

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

FORCED LANDING AFTER POWER LOSS. FOUND WATER IN FUEL.

## Other reports on N10261 (1)

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

- [Accident 19730608016029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730608016029A), Jun 8, 1973: Grumav G164 (N10261), Cash, AR, Substantial damage. Acft l/m ldg gr entrd plowed shoulder. Plt flt time 14HRS last 24HR period.

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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