# Accident 20070514007929A: Scwzer G164B, Walnut Ridge, AR, May 14, 2007

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 14, 2007, 17:41 local time
- Place: Walnut Ridge, AR
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: ZHBG
- Location: 36.1250° N, 90.9250° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.1250&lon=-90.9250&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8402K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8402K-2024-06-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Gulfstream-Schweizer A/C GULFSTREAM AM G-164B (registry code 3979904, https://openairdocs.org/model/gulfstream-schweizer-a-c-gulfstream-am-g-164b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series (registry code 52016, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r1340-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: SCWZER G164B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 845 total, 375 in this make and model, 42 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI07CA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI07CA144) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070514007929A

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON 05/14/2007, 1941 CDT, A GRUMMAN/SCHWEIZER MODEL G-164B, N8402K, REGISTERED TO WILSON FLYING SERVICE, INC, PILOTED BY ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ ABORTED TO TAKE OFF AT WILSON FLYING SERVICE PRIVATE AIR STRIP, LOCATED 9 MILES NORTH OF WALNUT RIDGE, AR, VMC CONDITIONS PREVAILED AND A FLIGHT PLAN WAS NOT FILED. THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AND SUBSEQUENTLY DEPARTED THE END OF RUNWAY INTO SOFT SOIL AND SUSTAINED A BROKEN LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR, DAMAGE TO LOWER LEFT FORWARD WING SPAR, AND SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE PROPELLER. THE PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. PILOT HAS BEEN COUNSELED BY OPERATIONS INSPECTOR FROM THIS OFFICE, 05/22/2007.

## 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 CHI07CA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI07CA144), May 14, 2007: Gulfstream-Schweizer Gulfstream AM G-164B (N8402K), Walnut Ridge, AR, substantial damage. Probable cause: A non-mechanical loss of engine power during the takeoff roll due to fuel contamination. An additional cause was the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection. A factor in the accident was the soft…

## Other reports on N8402K (5)

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

- [Accident 20150603007629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150603007629A), Jun 3, 2015: Gulfstream-Schweizer A/C Corp GULFSTREAM AM G-164B (N8402K), Delaplaine, AR, Substantial damage. On June 3, 2015, at 1715 CST, a Schweizer G-164B, N8402K, registered to wilson flying service, inc., attempted to take off on a gravel runway at Delaplaine,…
- [Accident 20130823015639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130823015639A), Aug 23, 2013: Gulfstream-Schweizer A/C Corp GULFSTREAM AM G-164B (N8402K), Walnut Ridge, AR, Destroyed. On 8/23/2013, at approximately 09:30 a.m. CST, the [privacy data omitted] operator of Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164B aircraft, N8402K, s/n 687B, was acting as the…
- [Accident 20110510007689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110510007689A), May 10, 2011: Gulfstream-Schweizer A/C Corp GULFSTREAM AM G-164B (N8402K), Walnut Ridge, AR, Substantial damage. On may 10, 2011, at 0900 CST, N8402K a 1982 Gulfstream Schweizer G-164B registered to wilson flying service, Walnut Ridge Arkansas, crashed on landing at the…
- [Accident 20070723016739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070723016739A), Jul 23, 2007: Scwzer G164B (N8402K), Walnut Ridge, AR, Substantial damage. (-23) On July 23, 2007 at approximately 1435 central standard time, a Grumman G-164B, single engine airplane, N8402K, serial number 687B was involved in an…
- [Accident 19940421008749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940421008749A), Apr 21, 1994: Scwzer G164B (N8402K), Delaplaine, AR, Substantial damage. Lost power on liftoff,landed hard cartwheeled. Unable find cause power loss.

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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