# Accident 19820406008049A: Gulstm G164, Bakersfield, CA, April 6, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 6, 1982, 19:00 local time
- Place: Bakersfield, CA
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 35.3407° N, 119.0696° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.3407&lon=-119.0696&mi=10
- Aircraft: N703Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N703Y-2011-03-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman G-164 (registry code 3952702, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-164) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GULSTM G164
- Reported engine: PWA R1340*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,000 total, 500 in this make and model, 80 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX82DA127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DA127) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820406008049A

## Narrative

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

TIRE BLOWOUT ON TAKEOFF. VEERED OFF RUNWAY INTO MUD. NOSED OVER.

## 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 LAX82DA127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DA127), Apr 7, 1982: Grumman G-164 (N703Y), Bakersfield, CA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N703Y (3)

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

- [Accident 20080505838299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080505838299A), May 5, 2008: Scwzer G164 (N703Y), Butte City, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) On 05/08/2008 this office received a report of an incident involving N703Y, a G-164 serial number 269. The pilot reported that between 1700 and 1800 on…
- [Accident 19800420010369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800420010369A), Apr 20, 1980: Scwzer G164 (N703Y), Butte City, CA, Substantial damage. Engine quit after takeoff. Pilot attempted emergency landing, but aircraft flipped over after touchdown.
- [Accident 19770528014069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770528014069A), May 28, 1977: Grumav G164 (N703Y), Gridley, CA, Substantial damage. No.8 cyl cracked

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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