# Incident 19830817051849I: Scwzer G164B, Stanley, NY, August 17, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 17, 1983, 11:20 local time
- Place: Stanley, NY
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 42.8251° N, 77.0958° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Stanley, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.8251&lon=-77.0958&mi=10
- Aircraft: N48417, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48417-2013-10-29) (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: Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG (registry code 99999, https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER G164B
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830817051849I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE WAS STRUCK BY A RIFLE SHOT WHILE PILOT WAS PULLING UP FROM A SPRAY RUN. BELIEVED TO BE ACTIONS OF A FARMER.

## Other reports on N48417 (5)

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

- [Accident 20101001051719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101001051719A), Oct 1, 2010: Grumman Acf G-164B (N48417), Edison, GA, Substantial damage. Pilot reported that on 10-01-2010, while landing to the south at his privately owned strip in Edison, GA., his right brake failed causing him to lose control…
- [Accident 20020906038779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020906038779A), Sep 6, 2002: Scwzer G164B (N48417), Martin, MI, Substantial damage. (-23) This part 137, accident occurred at 1045 EDT on September 6, 2002. On takeoff at 50 mph with a full load of fungicide mixture, the right aft hopper lid…
- [Incident 20000707027669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000707027669I), Jul 7, 2000: Scwzer G164B (N48417), Decatur, MI, Minor damage. (-23)The pilot was spraying a celery crop and had to fly under the wires to get the desired converage. He was just entering the area to cross under the wire…
- [Incident 19990407019289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990407019289I), Apr 7, 1999: Scwzer G164B (N48417), Nunica, MI, Minor damage. Aircraft made a normal landing on runway 26. After the tail wheel contacted the ground the pilot selected the "bata range" and the tail wheel started to rise…
- [Accident 19880817033919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880817033919A), Aug 17, 1988: Scwzer G164B (N48417), Schoolcraft, MI, Substantial damage. Hose on spray boom separated on a spray run. Elected to land on narrow road. Wing caught corn stalks. Ground looped

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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