# Accident 19830704028539A: Scwzer G164A, Dayton, TX, July 4, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 4, 1983, 09:00 local time
- Place: Dayton, TX
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 30.0496° N, 94.8903° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.0496&lon=-94.8903&mi=10
- Aircraft: N48374, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N48374) (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 R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER G164A
- Reported engine: PWA R1340AN1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 14,427 total, 7,221 in this make and model, 143 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW83LA320](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA320) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830704028539A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE LOST PARTIAL POWER. DUMPED LOAD AND TRIED FOR LANDING STRIP BUT HIT SHORT. IMPELLER SHAFT SEAL RUPTURED.

## 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 FTW83LA320](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA320), Jul 4, 1983: Grumman G-164A (N48374), Dayton, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N48374 (1)

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

- [Incident 20210603002969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210603002969I), Jun 3, 2021: Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164A (N48374), Sagerton, TX, Minor damage. On June 03, 2021, at 1800 CDT, a Grumman ag cat bearing registration number N48374, [privacy data omitted]. Ground loop after landing when it departed the…

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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