# Accident 19920525016309A: Scwzer G164C, Butte City, CA, May 25, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 25, 1992, 10:50 local time
- Place: Butte City, CA
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: NHGG
- Location: 39.4646° N, 121.9900° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Butte City, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.4646&lon=-121.9900&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6596K, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6596K) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164C (registry code 3952803, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-acft-eng-cor-schweizer-g-164c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER G164C
- Reported engine: PWA PT6A34AG
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920525016309A

## Narrative

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

DOWNWIND TAKEOFF LIFTED EARLY AVOIDING TRUCK. BELOW POWER CURVE. TAIL WHEEL HIT FENCE POST. STALLED. WRONG RUNWAY.

## NTSB investigation

None matched to this report by aircraft and date. Search the NTSB's own records: https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

## Other reports on N6596K (2)

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

- [Accident 20210512021199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210512021199A), May 12, 2021: Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164C (N6596K), Butte City, CA, Substantial damage. While maneuvering during a agricultural flight, the aircraft engine stopped running, the pilot made a forced landing in an agricultural field. The aircraft…
- [Accident 19981125044589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19981125044589A), Nov 25, 1998: Scwzer G164C (N6596K), Oroville, CA, Substantial damage. (.19) On November 25, 1998, at 1130 hours pacific standard time a grumman-schweizer G-164C, N6596K, made a precautionary landing due to a dislodged rudder…

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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