# NTSB investigations: Grumman G-164A, GA

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB ERA24LA286](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA286.md): Grumman G-164A · Toccoa, GA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Jun 29, 2024 · N7849 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to set the engine speed control fully forward during takeoff, resulting in an engine surge and subsequent loss of control during landing.
- [NTSB NYC08LA245](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08LA245.md): Grumman G-164A · Pelham, GA · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 12, 2008 · N7395 · Substantial damage
  > A partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons which led to a forced landing in unsuitable terrain.
- [NTSB MIA97LA198](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA97LA198.md): Grumman G-164B · Bainbridge, GA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 27, 1997 · N903X · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to maintain proper airspeed during the initial climb after takeoff, and improper flare during an emergency (precautionary) landing, which resulted in a hard touchdown and subsequent nose over. Factors related to the accident were: the…
- [NTSB ATL90LA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL90LA171.md): Grumman G-164A · Americus, GA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 14, 1990 · N7905 · Destroyed
  > A low cycle fatigue failure of the left main landing gear spring.
- [NTSB ATL87DKG07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87DKG07.md): Grumman G-164A · Alamo, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Sep 15, 1987 · N6590 · Destroyed
  > The acft was rprtd to be on an agricultural spraying assignment. The plt took off in the single seat acft with a passenger aboard. About 5 min after depg the arpt, the acft collided with trees & crashed after making an unscheduled low pass over an open field.…
- [NTSB ATL83LA326](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83LA326.md): Grumman G-164A · Hatley, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 15, 1983 · N7904 · Destroyed
  > The pilot reported that while spraying a cotton field at aprx 60 feet AGL when the engine made a popping sound and then lost power. The pilot landed in a cotton field where the aircraft rolled over on its back and was destroyed by the post impact fire.…
- [NTSB ATL82DA221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA221.md): Grumman G-164 · Donalsonville, GA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 29, 1982 · N10286 · Substantial damage
  > While en route back to the airport, the engine lost power and the pilot landed in a rain soaked, soybean field. During the landing roll, the wheels bogged down in soft earth and the plane nosed over. According to the pilot, there was 10 to 12 gallons of fuel…
- [NTSB MIA78DLA47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DLA47.md): Grumman G-164A · Cairo, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 21, 1978 · N5186 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA78FKG41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKG41.md): Grumman G-164A · Albany, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 5, 1978 · N5360 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA77FKG35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FKG35.md): Grumman G-164A · Camilla, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 16, 1977 · N953X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76FKG88](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FKG88.md): Grumman G-164A · Hatley, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 15, 1976 · N7904 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76FKG79](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FKG79.md): Grumman G-164A · Edison, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 24, 1976 · N6657 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA76DKG78](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76DKG78.md): Grumman G-164A · Adel, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 11, 1976 · N746Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA75FKG63](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKG63.md): Grumman G-164 · Smithville, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 29, 1975 · N936X · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA75FKG17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FKG17.md): Grumman G-164A · Perry, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 20, 1974 · N7996 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA75DKG14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75DKG14.md): Grumman G-164A · Edison, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 2, 1974 · N6659 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA74FKG33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74FKG33.md): Grumman G-164A · Quitman, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 27, 1973 · N7833 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA74DKG13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74DKG13.md): Grumman G-164A · Perry, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 16, 1973 · N7996 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73FKG84](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73FKG84.md): Grumman G-164A · Blakely, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 22, 1973 · N6588 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73DKG46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73DKG46.md): Grumman G-164A · Quitman, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1972 · N7833 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73DKG14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73DKG14.md): Grumman G-164A · Sardis, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1972 · N6571 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72DKG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DKG20.md): Grumman G-164A · Vada, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 11, 1971 · N905X · Destroyed

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'GA' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('3952704'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=3952704&state=GA

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