# NTSB investigations: Schweizer G-164B: Loss of control - on ground/water

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 CHI07CA163](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI07CA163.md): Schweizer G-164B · Walnut Ridge, AR · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 5, 2007 · N3627B · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane upon landing, which resulted in the airplane impacting a rice levee. The rice levee and the tailwind condition were contributing factors to the accident.
- [NTSB IAD04LA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD04LA044.md): Schweizer G-164B · Penn Yan, NY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 5, 2004 · N7501H · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's loss of directional control during landing which resulted in excessive side-loads and failure of the right main landing gear wheel.
- [NTSB LAX00LA344](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX00LA344.md): Schweizer G-164B · Corcoran, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 21, 2000 · N3626T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection and his failure to maintain directional control during takeoff. Factors were the pilot's failure to ensure that the fuel tank cover was replaced properly, fuel contamination of the windscreen, and the sun angle that…
- [NTSB SEA96LA200](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA96LA200.md): Grumman-Schweizer G-164B · Waitsburg, WA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 22, 1996 · N7501Q · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and failure to maintain control of the airplane after encountering a whirlwind during the landing.
- [NTSB FTW94LA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94LA122.md): Schweizer G-164 · Mount Bellvue, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 9, 1994 · N3628T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control. Factors were the soft runway and gusty winds.
- [NTSB CHI92DCJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI92DCJ03.md): Schweizer G-164B · Scotia, NE · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Apr 30, 1992 · N31GW · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control which resulted in a nose over during the precautionary landing. Related factors are the power lines (obstructions) and inadequate altitude.
- [NTSB FTW86LRD23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW86LRD23.md): Grumman G-164B · Lecompte, LA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Aug 14, 1986 · N3632T · Substantial damage
  > The plt was engaged in an aerial application flt when a thunderstorm developed to the southwest of the airstrip. The plt was attempting to land to the east before the storm hit. Control of the acft was lost after touchdown and the acft nosed over. A 25 to 40…

## 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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('8059055')
    AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o."occurrenceCode" = 260))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=8059055&occurrence=260

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