# Incident 19810519040309I: Grumav G164B, Morganza, LA, May 19, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 19, 1981, 06:45 local time
- Place: Morganza, LA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.7377° N, 91.5918° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Morganza, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.7377&lon=-91.5918&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6714K, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6714K) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164B (registry code 3952802, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-acft-eng-cor-schweizer-g-164b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GRUMAV G164B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 7,135 total, 3,575 in this make and model, 129 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810519040309I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT STRUCK FARM MACHINE DURING RUN. DAMAGED PROP. DURING EMERGENCY LANDING LOST CONTROL AND NOSED OVER.

## Other reports on N6714K (3)

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

- [Accident 19900403007479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900403007479A), Apr 3, 1990: Scwzer G164B (N6714K), Fenton, LA, Destroyed. Elevator rod end bearing failed on a spray run. Aircraft dived into rice field and was destroyed.
- [Accident 19830827044539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830827044539A), Aug 27, 1983: Scwzer G164B (N6714K), N Lacassine, LA, Substantial damage. Wing caught on high vegetation during landing causing aircraft to veer into ditch.
- [Accident 19790317006129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790317006129A), Mar 17, 1979: Gulstm G164B (N6714K), Rosharon, TX, Substantial damage. Pilot stated that while turning around after landing, a gust of wind turned the acft over. Wind reported 13 knots.

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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