# Accident 19800714025209A: Gulstm G164A, Garfield, KY, July 14, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 14, 1980, 13:00 local time
- Place: Garfield, KY
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 37.7828° N, 86.3575° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Garfield, KY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.7828&lon=-86.3575&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5401, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5401-2015-05-11) (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 R-985 series (registry code 52008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM G164A
- Reported engine: PWA R985AN1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,320 total, 100 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL80FLQ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80FLQ22) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800714025209A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE LOST POWER DURING SPRAY OPERATION. CRASH LANDED. BURNED. CAUSE UNKNOWN. ENGINE DESTROYED BY FIRE.

## 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 ATL80FLQ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80FLQ22), Jul 14, 1980: Grumman G-164A (N5401), Garfield, KY, destroyed

## Other reports on N5401 (1)

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

- [Accident 19761001033069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19761001033069A), Oct 1, 1976: Gulstm G164C (N5401), Elkton, KY, 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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