FTW66D0378

NTSB accident investigation · Grumman G-164 · Sheridan, WY · November 7, 1965

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 7, 1965
Place
Sheridan, WY · SHERIDAN, WY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N471YGrumman G-164
Status
Completed · report December 7, 1965
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
175131

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-3164   65/11/7   SHERIDAN WYO        GRUMMAN G-164       CR-  0  0  1  MISCELLANEOUS             COMMERCIAL, AGE 37, 9000
        TIME - 1220                    N471Y               PX-  0  0  0  FERRY                     TOTAL HOURS, 700 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - CONTINUED VFR FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  ADVERSE/UNFAVORABLE WEATHER
        REMARKS- PILOT NOT INSTRUMENT RATED

Aircraft

Registration
N471Y
Reported as
Grumman G-164
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage