# Accident 19880720027239A: Scwzer G164B, Poston, AZ, July 20, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 20, 1988, 21:02 local time
- Place: Poston, AZ
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: ZCSG
- Location: 34.0805° N, 114.2200° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.0805&lon=-114.2200&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6747Q, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6747Q-1992-10-14) (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)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER G164B
- Reported engine: PWA R1340AN1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 15,447 total, 8,000 in this make and model, 211 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX88DUJ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88DUJ05) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880720027239A

## Narrative

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

CAUGHT IN BLOWING DUST FROM NEARBY THUNDERSTORM EN ROUTE TO BASE AT NIGHT. LOST CONTROL AND CRASHED.

## 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 LAX88DUJ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88DUJ05), Jul 21, 1988: Grumman G-164B (N6747Q), Parker, AZ, destroyed

## Other reports on N6747Q (2)

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

- [Accident 19790503015099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790503015099A), May 3, 1979: Gulstm G164B (N6747Q), Poston, AZ, Substantial damage. Ag pilot landing on strip at night got off runway and nosed over inverted.
- [Accident 19781002033919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781002033919A), Oct 2, 1978: Gulstm G164A (N6747Q), Poston, AZ, Substantial damage. Parking brake vibrated to on position during flt.

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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