# Accident 19920523016329A: Scwzer G164C, Live Oak, CA, May 23, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 23, 1992, 10:50 local time
- Place: Live Oak, CA
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: NHGG
- Location: 39.2305° N, 121.7806° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2305&lon=-121.7806&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8412K, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8412K) (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 G164C
- Reported engine: PWA PT6A34AG
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 8,680 total, 300 in this make and model, 350 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX92LA215](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92LA215) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920523016329A

## Narrative

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

LIFTED OFF EARLY ON TAKEOFF TO CLEAR TRUCK ON END RUNWAY. DRIFTED. TAIL CAUGHT FENCE. AIRPLANE STALLED 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 LAX92LA215](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92LA215), May 24, 1992: Schweizer G-164B (N8412K), Live Oak, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND IMPROPER USE OF THE BRAKES.

## Other reports on N8412K (1)

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

- [Accident 19870418010829A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870418010829A), Apr 18, 1987: Scwzer G164B (N8412K), Marysville, CA, Substantial damage. The left main gear collapsed on touchdown. Landing gear box attach bolt fell out. Loose box had been noted before.

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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