# Incident 20140331003619I: Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B, Iowa, LA, March 31, 2014

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 31, 2014, 09:55 local time
- Place: Iowa, LA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Taxi
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: KGRG
- Location: 30.2414° N, 93.0130° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Iowa, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.2414&lon=-93.0130&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8400K, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8400K) (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)
- Registry engine: AiResearch TPE331 series (registry code 01517, https://openairdocs.org/engine/airesearch-tpe331-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G-164B
- Reported engine: AIRESEARCH TPE331 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Commercial pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 19,750 total, 16,000 in this make and model, 45 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140331003619I

## Narrative

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

THE AIRCRAFT WAS LOADED WITH 2000 POUNDS OF DRY RICE AND WAS PROCEEDING TO TAXI ONTO THE RUNWAY FOR TAKEOFF, TAXIED THROUGH SEVERAL SMALL POTHOLES AND THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR ASSEMBLY (CASTING) BROKE JUST OUTBOARD OF THE FUSELAGE ATTACHMENT FITTING. THE PROPELLER STRUCK THE GROUND.

## Other reports on N8400K (3)

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

- [Accident 20160504005049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160504005049A), May 4, 2016: Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B (N8400K), Iowa, LA, Substantial damage. While making a landing at a satellite airstrip, pilot noticed he had no right brake and aborted the landing. Pilot decided to return to home base to land with…
- [Incident 19930602020119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930602020119I), Jun 2, 1993: Scwzer G164B (N8400K), Walnut Ridge, AR, Minor damage. Pilot flew aircraft through its own wake turbulence. Struck a levee with both main landing gear. Landed safely.
- [Accident 19850703031409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850703031409A), Jul 3, 1985: Scwzer G164B (N8400K), Thief River Fal, MN, Destroyed. Stalled after downwind liftoff and impacted ground 800 feet from runway end.

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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