# Accident 19820827044549A: Scwzer G164C, Gunnison, MS, August 27, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 27, 1982, 15:30 local time
- Place: Gunnison, MS
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 33.9408° N, 90.9392° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.9408&lon=-90.9392&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6787K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6787K-2022-02-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164C (registry code 3952803, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-acft-eng-cor-schweizer-g-164c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER G164C
- Reported engine: WRIGHT R182071
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,000 total, 430 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL82DA252](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA252) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820827044549A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE RAN HOT AND SIEZED. NOSED OVER LANDING IN A SOFT FILED. MASTER ROD BEARING SPACER HAD FAILED, SEIZED BEARING

## 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 ATL82DA252](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA252), Aug 27, 1982: Grumman G-164C (N6787K), Gunnison, MS, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6787K (1)

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

- [Accident 20190515024112A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190515024112A), May 15, 2019: Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164C (N6787K), Pleasant Grove, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Two agricultural aircraft collided in Pleasant Grove California resulting in two fatalities.

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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