# Accident 19920302004849A: Scwzer G164A, Gillette, AR, March 2, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 2, 1992, 07:00 local time
- Place: Gillette, AR
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: KREG
- Location: 34.1103° N, 91.3694° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.1103&lon=-91.3694&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9780, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9780-1993-11-02) (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)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER G164A
- Reported engine: PWA R1340AN1
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,000 total, 1,600 in this make and model, 40 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW92LA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92LA078) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920302004849A

## Narrative

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

MAIN LANDING GEAR SANK INTO SOFT GROUND ON LANDING ROLL. AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER.

## 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 FTW92LA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92LA078), Mar 2, 1992: Grumman G-164A (N9780), Gillette, AR, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN SELECTED BY THE PILOT.

## Other reports on N9780 (1)

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

- [Accident 19930712023529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930712023529A), Jul 12, 1993: Scwzer G164A (N9780), Mccrory, AR, Substantial damage. Engine failed on climbout on ag flight. Unable clear a willow tree. NR3 cylinder had failed.

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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