# Accident 19920605018499A: Scwzer G164A, Oil Trough, AR, June 5, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 5, 1992, 08:00 local time
- Place: Oil Trough, AR
- Airport: Hankings
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: KRLG
- Location: 35.6190° N, 91.4591° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.6190&lon=-91.4591&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8732H, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8732H-2013-05-15) (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)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER G164A
- Reported engine: PWA R1340AN1
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9,000 total, 6,000 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW92LA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92LA148) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920605018499A

## Narrative

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

ENCOUNTERED SOFT MUD ON TAKEOFF ROLL. CAUGHT SPRAYBOOM IN TALL WHEAT ON EDGE OF SPRAY STRIP AND 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 FTW92LA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92LA148), Jun 5, 1992: Grumman G-164A (N8732H), Oil Trough, AR, destroyed. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR TAKEOFF.

## Other reports on N8732H (2)

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

- [Incident 19780621047009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780621047009I), Jun 21, 1978: Gulstm G164 (N8732H), Newport, AR, Minor damage. Pilot struck a wire during a low, flat approach for landing.
- [Accident 19770530012919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770530012919A), May 30, 1977: Gulstm G164C (N8732H), Georgetown, AR. Gr hit flagman

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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