# Accident 19830518019889A: Scwzer G164A, Edna, TX, May 18, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 18, 1983, 08:30 local time
- Place: Edna, TX
- Airport: Jackson Co
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 29.8604° N, 94.6896° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.8604&lon=-94.6896&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8941H (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER G164A
- Reported engine: PWA R1340AN1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,993 total, 3,358 in this make and model, 104 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW83LA241](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA241) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830518019889A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT LANDING GEAR STRUCK LEVEE AFTER WINDSHIELD BECAME COVERED WITH SPRAY AND PILOTS VISIBILITY WAS IMPAIRED.

## 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 FTW83LA241](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA241), May 18, 1983: Grumman G-164A (N8941H), Edna, TX, 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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