# Accident 19870731040409A: Scwzer G164A, Widener, AR, July 31, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 31, 1987, 15:00 local time
- Place: Widener, AR
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: KTGG
- Location: 35.0193° N, 90.6800° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.0193&lon=-90.6800&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6568, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6568-1996-03-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman G-164A (registry code 3952704, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-g-164a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER G164A
- Reported engine: PWA R985AN1
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,004 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC87LA153](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87LA153) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870731040409A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT DURING A SPRAY RUN. FLIPPED OVER IN A RICE FIELD. ONLY DEFECT FOUND WAS A LEAD OFF A SPARK PLUG.

## 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 MKC87LA153](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87LA153), Jul 31, 1987: Grumman G-164A (N6568), Widener, AR, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6568 (2)

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

- [Accident 19940701017189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940701017189A), Jul 1, 1994: Scwzer G164A (N6568), Marked Tree, AR, Substantial damage. Lost power procedure turn. Stalled on forced landing. One wing dug into ground. Cartwheeled. Power loss undetermined
- [Accident 19900830042889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900830042889A), Aug 30, 1990: Scwzer G164A (N6568), Luxora, AR, 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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