# Accident 19870709034319A: Scwzer G164B, Mcdougal, AR, July 9, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 9, 1987, 14:30 local time
- Place: Mcdougal, AR
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: ZIYG
- Location: 36.4396° N, 90.3902° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.4396&lon=-90.3902&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6609Q, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6609Q) (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: Pratt & Whitney R-985 series (registry code 52008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER G164B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 860 total, 61 in this make and model, 67 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC87LA133](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87LA133) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870709034319A

## Narrative

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

SMOKE IN COCKPIT ON TAKEOFF ROLL. ABORTED AND AIRCRAFT BURNED. DUE TO TOTAL DESTRUCTION UNABLE TO DETERMINE ORIGIN.

## 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 MKC87LA133](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87LA133), Jul 9, 1987: Grumman G-164B (N6609Q), Mcdougal, AR, destroyed

## Other reports on N6609Q (2)

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

- [Accident 19860412011559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860412011559A), Apr 12, 1986: Scwzer G164B (N6609Q), Advance, MO, Substantial damage. Engine quit. Nosed over on forced landing. Gear teeth on left magneto were stripped.
- [Accident 19780726023089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780726023089A), Jul 26, 1978: Gulstm G164A (N6609Q), Ellerbe,Nc, NC, 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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